06-07-2019, 01:51 PM
(06-07-2019, 12:18 PM)fredtoast Wrote: I really don't know what a 19 year old me would have done, but based on the way I think now I would not have gone to Vietnam if I could have avoided it. I don't see anything "brave" about blind allegiance to authority
But I am a "tough-minded" liberal instead of a meek conservative who does whatever he is told. It takes guts to stand up for what you believe in.
BTW before this gets twisted to say i am supporting what Trump did let me explain.
It is brave to refuse to go to a war because you openly oppose it.
It is chickenshit to refuse to go to war and act like it was because of a medical condition.