[gundog]

Containment was the goal. We had commies inside the wire in America. They succeeded in swaying public opinion. That was the goal of SDS/Weathermen.

In the era of Nixon, Bushes and Cheneys took root.

[aMorePerfectUnion]

It was useless.

We can’t police or provide military protection to the world.

VN is still communist
China still communist
Cuba still communist.

We lost ~50,000 good Americans.