[Designer]

"— and a way of life that our fore-bearers gave blood and treasure for (including my father) !"

"A way of life"?

Gee, and all this time I thought it was FREEDOM that our forefathers fought and died for.

[dk/coro]

Dear Sir, Your hair-splitting fallaciousness betrays a pathetic grasp of modern history.

Why do I waste my time in here ? A rhetorical, but valid question, seems to me.

/s/ Captain Daniel K. Pope IV, USN (Ret)