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Connecting the Mỹ Lai Massacre and Milgram's Obedience Studies

Always check your sources: sometimes, some stories are too good to be true

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Mar 28, 2023
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Steve Schmidt
wrote a brilliant and clear-eyed
Substack
piece on the massacre at Mỹ Lai - link below.

The Warning with Steve Schmidt
The tragedy at Mỹ Lai: an American shame
“You have to do the right thing in life, but don’t look for any rewards.” Major Hugh Thompson Jr., United States Army (retired) You should know about Hugh Thompson. Every American should. He was a true hero, who paid a very high price…
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2 years ago · 341 likes · 121 comments · Steve Schmidt

In 1968, American soldiers entered the village of Mỹ Lai and killed more than 500 unarmed Vietnamese civilians, includ…

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