Tuesday, October 28, 2014

"Stop Thanking Me For My Service" – Former US Army Ranger Blasts American Foreign Policy

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-10-28/stop-thanking-me-my-service-%E2%80%93-former-us-army-ranger-blasts-american-foreign-policy

"Since 9/11, those thank yous have been aimed at veterans with the regularity of the machine gun fire that may still haunt their dreams. Veterans have also been offered special consideration when it comes to applications for mostly menial jobs so that they can “utilize the skills” they learned in the military. While they continue to march in those welcome home parades and have concerts organized in their honor, the thank yous are in no short supply. The only question that never seems to come up is: What exactly are they being thanked for?"

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