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How Yuppies changed culture forever

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It was the 1980s, the so-called “decade of greed.”  Ronald Reagan was in the White House and the American economy was booming. On “Wall Street,” the Hollywood version, a character named Gordon Gekko, played by a slick-backed Michael Douglas, infamously proclaimed: “greed is good,” and “money never sleeps.” Instead of a “chicken in every pot,”...