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To: ChicagoConservative27

My mother lived in fear of my brother getting drafted and sent off to Vietnam with a rifle capable of fully automatic operation.

It was felt in the era that if 18-year olds were expected to fight LBJ’s war (with a fully automatic capable gun) that they ought to have the right to vote.


17 posted on 05/31/2022 6:11:56 PM PDT by Brian Griffin
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To: Brian Griffin
It was felt in the era that if 18-year olds were expected to fight LBJ’s war

Obviously you didn't get the memo, it's "Nixon's War" now.

18 posted on 05/31/2022 6:13:13 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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