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May 27, 2024
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I am sick of hearing myself think about box office this week. But I am going to dive in one more time because… I just have to…

Since it is Memorial Day, let’s start with World War II.

In 1944, as the war to end all wars had its end in sight, Congress passed The G.I. Bill.

The G.I. Bill, formally known as the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was a law…

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