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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:23 AM Original message |
I saw Ken Burns on Bill Maher and I have a question about WWII |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. There were severe shortages of gas, rubber, and many other necessities... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not only that |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Exactly. When you put it in context, the idea that rationing was solely a propaganda effort... |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. And we were not only supplying our own 16 million, but also, to a large |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Exactly. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm not sure there were legitimate shortages |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. Imagine how rationing would go over with Americans today. nt |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I can't remember which panel member on Real Time suggested it |
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zingaro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I believe |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. it would help american's infamous short attention span |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I agree. If Americans had to make some sacrifices, most Americans would be clamoring to |
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