out the opinion of others. He knows it is all a superficial game and winning is fixed, so he does not bother to go through the superficial motions of most people who think they will win their just reward if they just keep playing by the rules (i.e., norms).
1950s America was a stifling time for youth compared to today’s freedom wielding adolescents. In 1950s America the Father’s Knows Best and American Dream mythology were at a peak. The rewards of playing by the rules and following the norms resulted in a life of happiness in the suburbs with 2.5 kids, a car in the driveway, and the leisure time to enjoy it. In reality few individuals were able to achieve such a reality as idealized by shows l
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