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...libertarian left and right, libertarians in general became increasingly sympathetic during the late '60's to what the left was saying. The Vietnam War played an important role in radicalizing many libertarians. As hundreds of thousands died in Asia-victims of America's fight to protect "freedom" under the Thieu-Ky regime-the true nature of the American government finally came home...
AMERICANS pledge to end the imposition of Thieu, Ky and Khiem on the people of South Vietnam in order to insure their right of self-determination, and to insure that all political prisoners are released...
TROUBLED by the slow pace of ARVN's thrust into Laos, South Viet Nam's President Nguyen Van Thieu made a painful decision early last week. He would have to put a new man in charge. At 7 one morning, he summoned Lieut. General Do Cao Tri, 41, his nation's most decorated and best-known soldier, to the presidential palace in Saigon. Then he told Tri that the job was his. The two men briefly discussed precisely how and when Tri would take over command of Lam Son 719 from I Corps commander Lieut. General Hoang...
South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu's suggestion that it was "only a matter of time" before ARVN troops would drive north of the DMZ was designed to frighten Hanoi into keeping its reserve troops in place. But Hanoi's warning that such a thrust would bring China into the war seems to have ended threats of an invasion of North Viet Nam-a contingency that the U.S. would endorse only if the Lam Son forces were near annihilation...
...supporting, and only then on a temporary basis, would be those committed to fighting American oil interests in Southeast Asia. Which means not only no guarantees concerning the safety of investments in the area, but a public commitment that the U. S. will under no circumstances intervene should the Thieu-Ky government fall to the communists, as seems likely. The only problem, of course, is that the American people are lied to every day by liberal politicians. Why should we be expected to believe another...