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Comment by asveikau

> No war since has been even close to as unpopular or frankly as salient.

Iraq.

Spoiler alert, a bunch of the current ones are going to be seen similarly too.

Also keep in mind when making comparisons that the Vietnam war was not unpopular with Americans at the beginning, and many people justified it all throughout, using language that will be similar to observers of later wars.

parent asveikau 8 months ago

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