How did the experience of the 1970s shape America's neoconservatives?
A. The expense of the space race convinced them that they had to give up fighting the Cold War.
B. Economic problems heightened the appeal of lower taxes and reduced government regulation.
C. The U.S. experience in the Vietnam War taught neoconservatives to wage wars with all available resources.
D. Their own exposure to drugs, sex, and rock and roll made them more likely to be libertarians at heart.
E. The prosperity under the stewardship of liberal Democrats convinced them that New Deal economics were the path for the future.