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Dan

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3. As a young man, I remembered thinking

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 01:51 PM

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Translate those ordnance to cash - offer it the Vietnamese people (not the government) and we probably could have purchased Vietnam with a huge reduction in those dying.

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