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A 3 page paper arguing a position on the lyrics of this Vietnam-era antiwar song as it applies to the present day. It was in the early 1970s that John Prine first released the song. Referring to Vietnam as the "dirty little war," the song maintains its relevance for today, in our post-9/11 environment where the boogey man lurks around every corner. Do I – Southern; as conservative as anyone can be without being psychotic; supporter of human rights; willing to take out despots – agree with the song? Surprisingly, I do. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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File: CC6_KSpolWarProDecal.rtf
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It was in the early 1970s that John Prine first released a song he wrote, "Your Flag Decal Wont Get You Into Heaven Anymore."
Referring to Vietnam as the "dirty little war," the song maintains its relevance for today, in our post-9/11 environment where the boogey man lurks around every corner.
Do I - Southern; as conservative as anyone can be without being psychotic; supporter of human rights; willing to take out despots - agree with the
song? Surprisingly, I do. The "Dirty Little War" There was a time that all of America rallied around the war cry.
We would not rush headlong into someone elses bloody conflict, but neither would we hesitate to make a show of strength. Any time our country was threatened virtually everyone
was filled with support for turning back the threat. Party lines blurred for as long as the war effort took. People worked together for a common goal, such
as was the case during World War II when the most basic of items were rationed at home so they could be diverted for the war effort.
The existence of threat likely holds the key. Sixty-four years later, rumors still fly about Franklin Roosevelts level of knowledge of Japanese plans to bomb
Pearl Harbor. It probably is not reasonable to believe that the President of the United States would sit idly by whatever the reason if he had foreknowledge of an
intended attack on America. Yet Britain had been asking for help for months, and the war in Europe was not going well. Hitler was stronger than anyone would
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