06-10-2013, 07:54 PM
Lauren Johnson Wrote:Quote:Lauren, "Homeland" always raise the spectre of "Fatherland" for me. I think with reason too.
Exactly. Out of nowhere we were hearing the language: Protect the Homeland. Which meant go start a war some other place.
Think its an important topic, but likely best on its own thread after this.....the term 'homeland' and 'homeland security' did NOT exist in the USA UNTIL the New Pearl Harbor. It is a translation of the term the Nazis used: Heimat :
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