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Originally Posted by P_Funk
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Originally Posted by August
During the Vietnam War we spread vitriolic stories around the world, pretending that America's presidents sent Genghis Khan-style barbarian soldiers to Vietnam who raped at random, taped electrical wires to human genitals, cut off limbs, blew up bodies and razed entire villages. Those weren't facts. They were our tales, but some seven million Americans ended up being convinced their own president, not communism, was the enemy.
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Its almost as if he's trying to say that that stuff didn't really happen at all.:hmm: I'm pretty sure every one of those things happened at least once... or twice.
This guy sounds like another right wing polemic warning us against the dangers of being young, having an open mind, and daring to question the King. If he wasn't so dramatic he might be able to make a point without making us totalitarian leftists shake our heads. |
No he's a former KGB General describing not opinion, not hearsay but his first hand knowledge. So how's it feel to find out you've been manipulated like that?