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I'm on a leftist commune rn in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What's the code of conduct like there?

I've been slowly working through Season 3 of Blowback and every single episode leaves me thinking "what the fuck" in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

America needed a hero so the media manufactured one.

The more you learn about MacArthur, the more you learn what a piece of shit he was.

Good Waco documentary recommendation in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

[What happened at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco in 1993. The ATF assault that ended with the whole place burning down on national television.] (https://i.imgur.com/VDWGEbf.png)

During the Vietnam War, socialist parties salted the military and organized against the war in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Drafted soldiers.

After Vietnam the US went to an all-volunteer force. Not because, as some would enjoy thinking, protesting. But rather because a post-war analysis revealed that draftee units frequently failed to accomplish their assigned missions. Moreover they were prone to committing war atrocities.