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It's really weird how there's this holdover reverence for veterans that you see in people on the radical left where they still proudly proclaim their veteran status and it's really bizarre to me. (Not referring to you here.)
I just don't understand how people can uphold internationalist and pro-worker values yet at the same time still have pride for participating in imperialism.
I can't square that circle.
They hold the veteran's status as a victim of abuse in higher regard than their status as an abuser