RE: Do you think American soldiers are put on too high of a pedestal
January 18, 2017 at 1:55 pm
(January 18, 2017 at 1:11 pm)Minimalist Wrote: You mean like Vietnam was "done right?"
He's got a point though. Vietnam came to an end because people took the streets. Otherwise it's like the old Kinks song.
Give the scum a gun and make the bugger fight
And be sure to have deserters shot on sight
If he dies we'll send a medal to his wife
You're easy prey for the support the troops crowd, if you or your offspring aren't on the receiving end. The guys back in the early 70ies knew full well that the best way to support the troops is a ticket home.