A-Bomb Collateral Damage
"Dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki taught America that morality was irrelevant," argues Zac Alstin in part of Mercator.Net's "The World's Most Dangerous Idea" series — Truman was right.
Labels: America the Beautiful, American History, Nippon, The Catholic Faith
3 Comments:
And the Trail of Tears didn't?
I hate Andrew Jackson's guts. I had a commenter once whose father refused to use a $20 bill (if that is is indeed the note his visage defaces; I haven't been in the US that much in the past 20 years).
Indeed it is the $20 Federal Reserve Note which -- like it or not -- actually celebrates his Presidency.
"Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable." -- G. K. Chesterton, ILN, 10/23/09
Or, in many cases, "necessary."
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