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It all started in 1967, with six Vietnam veterans marching together in a peace demonstration. Now, fifty-eight years later, VVAW is still going strong-- continuing its fight for peace, justice, and the rights of all veterans.
Explore these pages; see what we've done, what we do, and why we do it. The struggle continues, perhaps these days more than ever. VVAW has never stopped working to protect the welfare of those who served their country.
Will you join us?
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Latest Commentary:
From the National Office
Once again, we must confront our sinking feelings about our country. Do we hold the line, move forward, or do we plummet into fascism? We know that sinking feeling in the pit of our stomachs and that feeling of existential dread. We also know the feelin...
Taken from "Stand Up, Vote, Fight Back" by Bill Branson Read More
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Excerpt From THE VETERAN: Now Online Taken from Stand Up, Vote, Fight Back by Bill Branson:
From the National Office
Once again, we must confront our sinking feelings about our country. Do we hold the line, move forward, or do we plummet into fascism? We know that sinking feeling in the pit of our stomachs and that feeling of existential dread. We also know the feeling of elation when our righteous struggles are victorious.
To say we're too old for this shit is an understatement. We learned long ago that the rich would have us fight their wars, treat us like shit afterward, and do what they can to steal our benefits and care. We know it shouldn't be a zero-sum game. Still, we know the more money spent on wars, whether aiding the Ukrainians in their struggle against Russian domination or aiding and abetting the brutal slaughter the Israelis are perpetrating on the Palestinians under the guise of self-defense, the less they claim there is for the health and well being of the majority of us. The rich are profiting from these wars.... Read More
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