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marshall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-21-09 02:13 PM
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129. People generally don't care about stuff until it directly affects them
Vietnam war era protests were fueled by the threat of the draft. Young men in college, even if they got deferrals, were always in danger of being shipped off to the front lines at the whim of the powers that be.
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