John Mellencamp
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But, you know, I'm not for cheating and, you know.
How about a little morality and integrity in what you're saying and doing?
Well, it's never been that way.
It's never been that way.
I mean, in the 60s when I was a hippie, I mean, people think that this is like really bad.
No, it was really bad when fucking Russia had...
had missiles in Cuba and it was really bad when kids with long hair were getting shot at Kent State.
I mean, it was really the separation of adults and kids.
You know, there was a change that was happening.
And, of course, the change happened, and all my generation did was get to wear blue jeans to work.
That's about all we accomplished.
Trevor Burrus Back up, Joe.
What do you think the Civil War was fought about?
Joe Tainter The Civil War?
It was fought over ports.
The port in Savannah, Georgia was the biggest port in America.
And the ports in Boston, New York were struggling.
And the North said, hey, why don't you guys send some of that our way?