How times change. We who were in VN in the 60's and 70's know about our attitudes toward the Vietnamese, the behavior of US citizens toward the war, and the GIs that served. Jump forward 50 years. Yesterday, it was announced that VinFast, a Vietnamese auto manufacturer, will build a multi-billion $ electric car and battery plant near Raleigh employing 8-9,000. The news media is treating it like the Vietnamese are our saviors.