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The Michael Knowles Show

Ep. 1505 - WWII Vets Feel Like Foreigners In Their Own Country

The Michael Knowles Show

The Michael Knowles Show

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4.828.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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0:00.0

Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied landing at Normandy in 1944.

0:06.0

There are not many World War II vets still with us.

0:09.0

16.4 million Americans served during the war.

0:12.0

My grandfather, probably many of your fathers and

0:14.2

grandfathers among them, as of last year only 119,550 or 0.7% were still around.

0:22.4

And on the anniversary of perhaps their greatest triumph in that war,

0:26.0

some of the remaining vets are feeling decidedly un-triumpfant.

0:31.4

When you're here with all of these brothers and people who experience the war as you did and also the subsequent

0:39.0

wars in Korea and Vietnam, what do you think about the state of our country today? How do you feel

0:44.6

about the country that you worked so hard to stay free, to keep free? The real

0:50.6

truth? Yeah. I feel like a foreigner in my own country lots of times and I don't like it makes my heart real heavy and I just hope we can pull out of this there's too much

1:03.6

Hollywood going on in Washington all the time.

1:08.0

The important subjects they don't cover.

1:10.7

So the thing is I hope that I hope all the guys will rally up and we'll go back and

1:16.1

straighten it all out. So that's the kind of tough attitude that's very typical

1:21.1

of that generation but the feeling he's

1:23.2

describing is devastating. I feel like a foreigner in my own country and it is

1:30.0

brutal because that feeling is not just the typical kind of feeling that comes

1:35.0

to everyone with age. This is the consequence of a deliberate campaign to make

1:39.6

Americans strangers in their own country. This is an intentional campaign to replace our

1:45.5

country's traditions, laws, customs, language, social order, even people with

1:51.0

something else. We all sense that America has not simply progressed or developed,

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