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Verily, America is the exceptional nation. We Americans behave like the scum of the earth, and we don't even know it, let alone acknowledge it. So let's take a look at our biggest war crime since the Vietnam War (which plunged Cambodia into a holocaust)...
This was partly due to the logistics of the never-ending conflict. The Vietnam War lasted from 1964-1973—the longest war in American history until it was overtaken by the one in Afghanistan—and servicemen typically did one-year tours of duty. Unlike conflicts with massive demobilizations, me...
The war ended in 1973, and so did the draft. In fact, some have suggested that the activism and civic engagement of the America people, in response to who was – and who was not – fighting and dying in Vietnam, ensured that the final casualty of the war would be the draft itself....
Why did the French Wars of Religion start? Why did France give up North America in the Seven Years' War? Why didn't the Allies invade before the Battle of France? Why did France join the Crimean War? Why didn't France join the War of the Holy League?
The US used to stand for freedom. Now it stands for sodomy. by Mike Stone (henrymakow.com) Did you see who the United States Navy revealed as their first "digital ambassador" last week?It's a drag queen.Apparently, the admirals running the show in the Pentagon think having a homosexual...
The U.S. bombing of Laos (1964-1973) was part of a covert attempt by the CIA to wrest power from the communist Pathet Lao, a group allied with North Vietnam and the Soviet Union during the Vietnam War. The officially neutral country became a battleground in the Cold War between the...
The problem isn’t just a lack of toilets—it’s a lack of toilets that people want to use. The result: millions of deaths and disease-stunted lives.
their own officers, who don’t know anything about the town,” says Zepeda, who I’ve personally seen risk his life going upagainstthe cartels in the past. “They had their chance to protect the people, and they never did anything. That’s why theautodefensasformed in the first place!
the United States began fighting on a larger scale – as it did in March 1965 – its people would not support a long war of attrition. As Ho Chi Minh famously put it, “For every one of yours we kill, you will kill 10 of ours. But in the end it is you who will grow tired....