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[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I took First Blood as commentary on the poor treatment and mental health services provided to Viet Nam veterans. First Blood is an excellent film IMO.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago

and you'd be right! it's honestly very thoughtful and contemplative

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

It's also about the social conflict between Vietnam and Korea veterans. Something largely forgotten today.