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by tempodox 2803 days ago
> (a shell a sizable percentage of the population would like to return to now)

That “now” has been lasting for at least as long as since 1981, according to the lyrics of “B Movie” from Gil Scott-Heron's album “Reflections” (1981):

http://lyrics.wikia.com/wiki/Gil_Scott-Heron:B_Movie