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Old 05-06-2019, 04:39 AM   #21
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It's not JUST a cross section of society. Authoritarian and far-right views are always over represented in armies....
...Which the US army hasn't been doing.
Nice strawman..
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Old 05-06-2019, 10:52 AM   #22
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Nice strawman..
These go to 11.
What? How is that a strawman?
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It's not JUST a cross section of society. Authoritarian and far-right views are always over represented in armies. If those views grow popular within the general population, you probably want to specifically weed out some of the worst cases of that type or you'll end up in trouble.

Which the US army hasn't been doing.
I can't speak to the US Army, but I can speak to my time in the Canadian Army.
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Old 05-06-2019, 03:17 PM   #24
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