The hippie culture isn’t as a baseline as political as punk culture, and is also co-opted more by outsiders who, again, are only hippie in aesthetic and not in mindset. They do it for the drugs and not for the love, essentially
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Like I said, in large the punk ethos actively excludes posers and fakers. Hippies don’t question if you actually believe what they believe, they let anyone hang around even if they display questionable behavior. That’s a community issue we have that punks don’t
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