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In the 70s, the pacifist and anti-establishment Hippie movement took center stage in the mainstream American society. A few years later, in 1980, conservative Ronald Reagan assumed office in the second most lopsided election in the country's history. What happened during the interim period?

by /u/VegemiteSucks in /r/AskHistorians

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