"People don't have values anymore. We need to go back to the old days!"
People who say that, don't have a lot of knowledge about the old days.
"Yeah, but look at Erroll Flynn for example: a fine and true gentleman!"
Nah, not really. Erroll Flynn was often late at the set, came in drunk and had sex with minors, was openly bisexual (which isn't bad of course. Except for those hypocritical defenders of 'true Christian values!'), threw wild parties at his Hollywood mansion and actively fought the political establishment.
But there was no social media at the time so a lot of people saw him as the handsome gentlemen he usually portrayed on the silver screen.
In this picture he is seen with his last girfriend in whose arms he died on his yacht at just 50:
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So, did people have higher moral standards 'back in the day'? Of course not. People are people, have always been and always will be.
"In the old days, people didn't cheat, never lied and knew the meaning of respect." Not really. And that doesn't only go for Hollywood stars. Those 'people with high morals in the old days' at times even resorted to murder.
Why do you think some believe people were 'better' in the old days?
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