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==Boomer Presidencies== | ==Boomer Presidencies== | ||
There have been 4 boomer presidencies: Clinton, W. Bush, Obama, and Trump. Despite often running on liberal platforms, their rule has been notably authoritarian. Key events which happened partly due to presidential action/inaction include: | There have been 4 boomer presidencies: Clinton, W. Bush, Obama, and Trump. Despite often running on liberal platforms, their rule has been notably authoritarian. Key events which happened partly due to presidential action/inaction include: | ||
*draconian prison sentencing laws (1994) | *hyper-draconian prison sentencing laws (1994) | ||
*workfare (1996) | *workfare (1996) | ||
*global war on terrorism (2001-now) | *global war on terrorism (2001-now) |