(was ada) fukayama

[rc&am]

Chuck Grimes wrote:

> .  Later, I found
> Olin was a vast, giant scaled military contractor going back to the
> ICBM days and were big in solid rocket fuels,  MERV's, and fully
> integrated weapons systems--you know weapons of mass
> destruction. Jesus, not just your little pop gun cartridge maker. Hell
> not wonder they were interested in the End of History--that was their
> main product line--ending history as we know it!.

am i right in recalling a particular lament in frank's book about how war
was one of the few things that gave people purpose? or was it patriotism?
or some such?  i read it, did a paper on it, and have promptly put the
whole sorry book down the memory hole.

angela