Memorial Day thoughts

[justusranvier]

This video is an effective treatment for patriotism. Listen to the entire video from start to finish. If symptoms persist, repeat the final 32 seconds as necessary.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X78CYn_F6b8

[supernovax]

Technically, Memorial Day is about remembering those who have died while in service for the United States Armed Forces. There's no contradiction there. But when you amend "given their life for this country" you are adding a whole lot more than just nostalgia and respect to the statement.