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Old 03-06-2013, 03:27 PM   #8 (permalink)
Thinkofthechildren
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Originally Posted by Urban Hat€monger ? View Post
Not really.
Most of the punks in the UK were rebelling against the policies of a left wing Labour government when punk started in 1976/77.

And then quickly changed their tune when Thatcher got in a couple of years later.
That'd be fine if Ramones were british, but they're American. But you know, it kinda makes sense, I mean how many political messages did the Ramones have? Not many, especially for a punk band. I think they just liked the aesthetics of punk.
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