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Name 3 different ways that the Vietnam War affected the US politically and culturally?

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They had to raise taxes and it weakened the army and broke the Democratic Party
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The Vietnam War severely damaged the U.S. economy. Unwilling to raise taxes to pay for the war, President Johnson unleashed a cycle of inflation. The war also weakened U.S. military morale and undermined, for a time, the U.S. commitment to internationalism. The war in Vietnam deeply split the Democratic Party.

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