http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nan-levins...85138.html
Pretty much on point.
Quote:The Big Dick School of American Patriotism
Quote:It helps, of course, that young Americans don’t have to worry about being drafted against their wishes. The last citizen was drafted in 1973 and, despite calls in these years for the reinstatement of conscription, no one in the BDSP seems in any hurry to do so. “One lesson learned from Vietnam,” the father of a Marine told me, “is if you’re going to start a war, don’t even pretend to threaten the sons and daughters of the upper middle class and the rich.”
Pretty much on point.