It is easy to understand the silent majority’s frustration with high taxes, disrespectful militancy and seemingly unending social innovations. “He gives you an inch and takes away a yard.” “The gabacho (white man) never really changes,” a bato loco said recently. In some cultures this word is offensive.The economy slowdown, the lingering Vietnam War and surging “hard hat” militancy are beginning to strip the bato loco of his newly gained social conscience. Overall, the word vato means dude or bro.
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