Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for August 11, 2021

Think of it as doing your part of introducing the Vietnamese to capitalism.

They already knew how that worked and were teaching foreigners the finer points. ;)

Wonder if his partner is Phred.

“I’m in love with a guy named Phred … "

(Yeah, it should be a GIRL named Fred. Kudos to anyone who remembers what show that song is from.)

like oil, pour money.

Today’s wars remind me of that movie THE MOUSE THAT ROARED. How many $$$ has the US poured into nations that have been defeated in war?

It takes money to make money…or so I’m told.

What a timely story line.

Exactly like the war. It would have been cheaper to cover the country with pennies.

The other day,for the first time,I saw the Adam Sandler/Jack Nicholson teamup ANGER MANAGEMENT.

It is no longer funny to see Rudy Giuliani and his “sweetie” show up.

I imagine getting permits to pour in more money are pretty easy to get…

I noticed two things about that war. A lot of people got very rich off it and a lot of Officers got promoted way beyond their abilities.