What is it that all you liberals are reading that makes you think “white males” had a good life earlier. That’s a shorthand sure, but also part of the obfuscation that has conservatives craving a Halcyon prior.
Perhaps the proposed time travel is initiated in veneration of the dead and we can dial into the Battle of Blair Mountain for example and have conversations in which we all tell our grandfathers that we envy them their days on the near-bottom rungs!

