Comment on YSK about Project 100,000, when the US conscripted people with mental disabilities to be used as cannon fodder in Vietnam, suffering triple the casualties of other soldiers

• Buddahriffic@lemmy.world ⁨23⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  To be fair, it’s about other things, too. Like Jenny’s character’s arc had nothing to do with that part.

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  • FordBeeblebrox@lemmy.world ⁨22⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Well, it shows the state of the country regarding protesting the war in Vietnam, Black Panthers and such, although we don’t get to hear what he says about the war at the National Mall before he spots her running out.

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• Itdidnttrickledown@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  The movie was like that. The book was simply horrible.

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