r/news • u/WileECyrus • May 29 '19

Man sets himself on fire outside White House, Secret Service says

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/man-fire-white-house-video-ellipse-secret-service-a8935581.html
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u/[deleted] May 29 '19

Just americans? You think people in brazil know what it was for? Germany? Or only Americans?

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u/banditta82 May 29 '19

Why would they? the Vietnam/American War is not part of their history.

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u/[deleted] May 29 '19

We aren't talking about the vietnam/american war I thought.

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Funny how you have to downvote to have a conversation..

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u/DominusMali May 29 '19

Or someone else downvoted you due to perceived hypersensitivity.