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To: Dilbert56

You’re on the right track.

“The campaign of ‘gated communities’ - whose genesis was in the Vietnam War “

The real “Genesis” was the British counterinsurgency in Malaya, which WORKED. The US borrowed the concept for South Vietnam but did not properly implement it.


6 posted on 04/11/2007 1:22:22 PM PDT by Flash Bazbeaux
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To: Flash Bazbeaux
The real “Genesis” was the British counterinsurgency in Malaya

That's fresh news. I thought Vietnam was the first case and never knew we borrowed it from the British.
27 posted on 04/11/2007 4:00:52 PM PDT by Wiz
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