rudy razo: well, i thank mike for that.eck of a road to see it happening before your eyes, you know? in my street, little 13 houses facing each other, including the corners, 19 of us from that street, we used to see--we used to play in the band, and every weekend it seemed like in between may '68 to '70, we were playing for going-away parties for the guys that were going to vietnam. they were going three, four, five at a time. a lot of 'em volunteered, and very many were drafted. the volunteers that was--i was one of 'em. i volunteered at 17. it was just to try to get an education, try to find something because it wasn't happening in--during my time, you know? it was just a whole--i wanna just convey that it was a whole generation of men, young men that were just gone, taken. it had to be told. it had to be told. damian: and it sounds like it was without a thought, and from talking to many veterans, [speaking spanish] in vietnam, because it seems like they grabbed them from the barrios, and they vámonos. again, this plática