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On this island paradise, tourists and expatriates coexist side by side with movie stars, artists, the young and trendy, ageing hippies, and, of course, locals, the total residential population being over 80,000.
The hippies who populate latte towns have finally embraced capitalism, and they are using private enterprise to build livable, prosperous cities.
After inveighing against the raping and pillaging at Woodstock '99 (a video segment of concert-goers is captioned "250,000 Attendees & Hopped-Up Psychos"), John McLaughlin finds himself waxing nostalgic for the hippies of yesteryear: "At the first Woodstock there was [also] heavy rain, there were [also] people standing around [under a hot sun], there were long lines for food, but they were respectable."
To make matters even worse, in the '70s when the hippies were driven out of California, many of them migrated to the Northwest, their VW vans stuffed with copies of Lord of the Rings and Small Is Beautiful . The hippies believed that the only good capitalist was someone selling loose joints at the bus station.
Bell's world, circa 1973, was one where Marxism seemed important, the U.S.S.R. appeared powerful, and "group" politics was poised to tear American democracy apart with tribalism (women's rights, black power, hippies, labor, etc.).