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** MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2020
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The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind--not the fiend or the sadist.
– Erich Fromm
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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March 30, 2020
We Were Soldiers ([link removed])
Amidst all the death taking place by the coronavirus, last night I decided to rewatch We Were Soldiers, a great movie about the Vietnam War, during which the U.S. national-security establishment sent 58,000 American men to their deaths for nothing. The movie focuses on the very first battle of the Vietnam War — the battle of la Drang — between ...
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