Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for March 09, 1973
March 08, 1973
March 10, 1973
Transcript:
II. Reasons for our presence in Vietnam. The reasons for our presence in Vietnam are many, and I would like to systematically explain them here. 1. Now, everyone remembers the game of dominoes from his childhood...
The “Domino Effect” argument, in which one country “falling” to communism somehow causes another to follow, beginning a chain which “must be nipped in the bud”, and justifies whatever action the arguer wants.