Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for January 04, 2015
January 03, 2015
January 05, 2015
Transcript:
Man: Hey... a hero! Should I approach him? Excuse me, sir, are you a vet? B.D.: I am. Iraq. Man: Well, I want to thank you for your service. B.D.: Thank me? What for? The war was a disaster. Iraq's now crawling with thousands of terrorists. Are you sure you're actually feeling grateful? Man: Um... well, I thought so, but now I'm feeling uncomfortable, and anxious, and depressed. B.D.: Welcome to my world. Man: Really? Okay, then-- a connection!
Fear makes US do really stupid stuff. And we got played for our fear.
*Fear is the mind killer.