My brother was an avid communicator and, being somewhat housebound by his poor health, developed a circle of friends with whom he corresponded regularly. One of these was a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel whose business took him all over the world speaking to soldiers and police on the psychological impact that learning to kill can have on a person.
I found out from my brother that this gentleman was an extreme right wing believer in the Bush administration and all it stood for.
Looking for another point of view, I began to communicate with him.
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