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U.S. soldier facing disciplinary action flees into North Korea
(news.yahoo.com)
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this post was submitted on 18 Jul 2023
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I think he knew that and still made the choice. There's a handful of US defectors in the DPRK because they were ideologically closer to communism than imperialism, so maybe he'll fare as well as he hopes.
Ideology changes over time. Being in the military is often a catalyst for big changes to ideology.