• Formfiller@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    The problem with this is that the military is the only path out of poverty that provides socialized healthcare and paid educational benefits for large portions of our population. I think people outside of the USA don’t understand how the lack of worker protections, healthcare, debt based education and exploding homelessness crisis keeps Americans in bondage

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      4 days ago

      Also, if the military is all Trump loyalists, that will increase the chance they’ll obey illegal orders that pit them against Americans.