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A study on American citizens’ perception of the Vietnam war showed that the average American estimated that 100,000 Vietnamese people died. The real number is closer to 3 or 4 million.


Chomsky:
“What would we think about German political culture, if when we asked German people today how many Jews died in the Holocaust, they estimated about 300,000 - What would that tell us about German political culture?”