"Robert McNamara sometimes seemed to be waging war against a mathematical model of the Viet Cong more than the real insurgency." https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/put-not-thy-trust-in-nate-silver …
Replying to @notjessewalker
I'd say McNamara figured out the war was lost fairly early (1966) -- well before most of American elite. His sin was pretending it was winnable when it wasn't.
11:43 AM - 30 Oct 2020
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