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[–] annette_runner@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

That was a fun read. I should become a hippie

[–] Carrolade@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

I've seen worse ideas I suppose.

[–] Sergio@slrpnk.net 2 points 3 months ago

The First Earth Battalion was the name proposed by Lieutenant Colonel Jim Channon, a U.S. soldier who had served in Vietnam, for his idea of a new military of supersoldiers to be organized along New Age lines. A book of the same name was published in 1982.