When Bottom Line Isn't The Bottom Line
My father saw World War II from way up. He was a gunner-bombardier on a B-24 Liberator, and although he flew 27 combat missions, he said the war for him was somehow impersonal. Other than the occasional fighter pilot who managed to break through the perimeter, he never saw the places and faces of the people he was dropping tons of bombs on.
Im reminded of that because Ive been an observer of the property-casualty wars for 20 years without really being in the trenches. Now Im there in the middle of the line, and I dont know if Im a good guy, a bad guy, or just a poor SOB caught up in the action.
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