. >> one of the celebrated people in this book is not only studs terkel mentioned in passing, but i surehope some of you people remember this guy. remember strock. >> a famous folk sing center that was sad to me. he was interview ford the good war, and he says this, the research for this book, is considerable, and you really picked out the best of the best. he wrote -- at the good war is about world were 2. for the first time in our live wes were in a tribal sort of situation where we could help each other without fear. the were 15 minute who were gone. 15 guys who for the first time in their lives were not living in competitive society, we had no hopes of becoming officers. i liked that feeling very much. it was the absence of competition and boundaries and all those phony standards that created the thing i loved about the army. the standards we live in now are to my minds, increasingly phoney. where it's the one percent. we all have to aspire to be part of that one percent so we can have everything and we can have guarded homes and guarded communities. trouble. >> here's the thing. eve