Vietnam-Afghanistan Postscript -Daniel Ellsberg-

“Ellsberg is the most dangerous man in America”. Henry Kissinger, 1971

Some of you may have seen this video…but I’m posting it anyway.

I met Daniel Ellsberg in 1970 in Trinidad, when he was laying low and avoiding Nixon’s secret police. His views now are exactly the same as they were then.

His leak of the Pentagon Papers shed the light of truth on the conflict in Vietnam.

His analysis is incisive.

He knows what he’s talking about and this is a video well worth watching.

Ellsberg Compares Vietnam and Afghanista n

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