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Sun May-08-05 10:57 AM
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| Question for Vietnam era people: |
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Hard not to notice the end-of-the-world posts from time to time. The ones stating the US is about to collapse and that type. Was there alot of the same type of stuff during the Vietnam war?
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| -Question for Vietnam era people: |
SouthernDem2004 |
May-08-05 10:57 AM |
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I don't remember any. |
NV Whino |
May-08-05 11:00 AM |
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No |
acmejack |
May-08-05 11:02 AM |
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The country was too busy tearing itself apart - I didn't notice. |
unhappycamper |
May-08-05 11:02 AM |
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It's worse now |
wtmusic |
May-08-05 11:04 AM |
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Really? My dad says it was worse back then because the war |
MJDuncan1982 |
May-08-05 03:31 PM |
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Even in the worst of the Nixon years |
wtmusic |
May-08-05 06:28 PM |
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There was a lot of concern about riots and stuff |
yella_dawg |
May-08-05 11:05 AM |
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Remember the Cuban missile crisis? |
cosmik debris |
May-08-05 11:12 AM |
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I remember it well. I was an 18 year old marine. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
May-08-05 11:31 AM |
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I was an 18 year old Marine also. |
DarbyUSMC |
May-08-05 06:15 PM |
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I read about it in history books. ;) |
SouthernDem2004 |
May-08-05 03:27 PM |
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actually I do remember my brother-in-law feeling this way, and |
ima_sinnic |
May-08-05 11:13 AM |
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There wasn't any of that plus |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
May-08-05 11:17 AM |
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I was going to make these two points as well,,,, |
KarenS |
May-08-05 11:29 AM |
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It was the Age of Aquarius, remember? |
downstairsparts |
May-08-05 11:18 AM |
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Pat Robertson was predicting THE END OF THE WORLD, |
Notorious Bohemian |
May-08-05 11:19 AM |
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LOL |
ginnyinWI |
May-08-05 03:05 PM |
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The models were not there at those times |
IChing |
May-08-05 11:20 AM |
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No. We were still young and thought America could be changed. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
May-08-05 11:23 AM |
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No! |
Hubert Flottz |
May-08-05 11:40 AM |
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i think a lot of people were very frightened |
mopinko |
May-08-05 11:40 AM |
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Just the opposite occurred in my town when MLK came |
downstairsparts |
May-08-05 12:02 PM |
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It was there. |
Mz Pip |
May-08-05 11:47 AM |
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in the early 70s |
ginnyinWI |
May-08-05 03:09 PM |
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I recall one "Astrologer" predicting global cosmic catastrophe... |
fiziwig |
May-08-05 12:04 PM |
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Toynbee rocks! |
kevsand |
May-08-05 04:42 PM |
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Hal Lindsey came out with "The Late, Great Planet Earth" |
BringEmOn |
May-08-05 12:24 PM |
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There was concern during the cold war |
notsodumbhillbilly |
May-08-05 12:30 PM |
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There was a lot of hysteria on both ends of the spectrum. |
chieftain |
May-08-05 12:39 PM |
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"The ones stating the US is about to collapse ' |
IChing |
May-08-05 12:46 PM |
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If you do not have anything productive to add, why post? Are you always |
SouthernDem2004 |
May-08-05 01:55 PM |
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talk about ironic. |
thebigidea |
May-08-05 02:51 PM |
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Hmmmm another witty non-statement. reply: |
SouthernDem2004 |
May-08-05 03:25 PM |
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I have posted constructive analysis |
IChing |
May-08-05 03:36 PM |
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No |
proud2Blib |
May-08-05 02:00 PM |
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No, we were winning |
LoneDriver |
May-08-05 02:23 PM |
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Not at all |
Jacobin |
May-08-05 02:55 PM |
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No |
charlyvi |
May-08-05 03:12 PM |
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It Depended On Where You Were, Sir |
The Magistrate |
May-08-05 03:23 PM |
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I'm curious |
cosmik debris |
May-08-05 03:48 PM |
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I think you may be on to something. |
kevsand |
May-08-05 05:03 PM |
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Not to throw this into left field BUT |
POAS |
May-08-05 04:20 PM |
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I don't remember any discussion during 60-70's about end times |
Jose Diablo |
May-08-05 04:32 PM |
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We all really thought that if we reminded other Americans-- |
eridani |
May-08-05 07:17 PM |
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Possibly because their candidates are all |
LandOLincoln |
May-08-05 07:35 PM |
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I mean even if one or both had been taken out |
eridani |
May-08-05 07:53 PM |
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No, People Were Working To Make Things Better |
Steel City Slim |
May-08-05 07:55 PM |
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