Back in the 60s, some American college kids protested the Vietnam War, but mostly, they conducted sit-ins. Few protests were violent.
Other American college kids would have contests to see how many of them they could cram into a Volkswagen.
Today, some college kids see how much trouble they can cause by rioting on campus.
While the Volkswagen college kids of the 60s were smashing up against each other in a Beetle, parents were cramming as many of their kids as they could into a Ford Country Squire or large family sedan and heading out to see the country.
By John Moore
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