The Invisible Hand

But, Of Course, They Support the Troops

Watch this scene from "The Best Years of Our Lives" and notice the things that have changed.

For one thing, people dressed sharper than today. The first aid kits were a bit more primative. And there seems to be a distinct shortage of personal injury lawyers.

What hasn't changed? There's the same self-rightious truthiness about war, its causes, and its justification.

And this was World War II.

I thought we all agreed on that one, right?



FDR Lied and People Died!

Not enough of them for my taste, soldier.