How Should the Left Respond---get fucked

[JBrown72073 at cs.com]

>One lesson of Vietnam is that war may not be such a bad thing, because
>it tends to destablize the ruling class in a long run.  During the long
>period of reliative peace that followed, and the collapse of the USSR
>that reduced the threat of war even further, the fat cats grew stronger
>and and stronger.  So if the next war is a long one, a lot of USers come
>home in body bags, and the fanatics bring the war to the US soil as they
>did on 9/11 - that may destablize the ruiling class once again.
>
>Wojtek

Or, as you might clarify, war destabilizes precisely because it is such a bad 
thing.

Jenny