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All they need to show is De Antonio's In the Year of the Pig https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz8H_oi1ck0 Even Hearts and Minds would do: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGbC3gUlqz0 America is just a Vietnam Groundhog Day. Brian On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 7:33 PM, Louis Proyect via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > Everything wrong with the new ten-part PBS documentary on the Vietnam War > is apparent in the first five minutes. A voice from nowhere intones about a > war “begun in good faith” that somehow ran off the rails and killed > millions of people. We see a firefight and a dead soldier in a body bag > being winched into a helicopter, as the rotor goes thump, thump, thump, > like a scene from Apocalypse Now. Then we cut to a funeral on Main Street > and a coffin covered in Stars and Stripes, which multiply, as the camera > zooms out, into dozens and then hundreds of flags, waving like a hex > against warmongers who might be inclined to think that this film is > insufficiently patriotic. > > https://mekongreview.com/americas-amnesia/ > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/opt > ions/marxism/mckennab%40umich.edu -- Brian McKenna, Ph.D. Anthropologist Department of Behavioral Sciences CASL 4025 University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, Michigan _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com