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Because you want to kill people?

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You wouldn't be alone. I suspect the armed forces of most countries have a higher population of pyschopaths than the general population. Her is an extract from a piece written by an ex-marine - the link to the whole thing follows: "If the cause of war is justified, then why do we have to be put through boot camp? If you answer that we have to be trained in killing skills, well, then why is most of boot camp not focused on combat training? Why are privates shown videos of U.S. military massacres while playing Metallica in the background, thus causing us to scream with the joy of the killer instinct as brown bodies are obliterated? Why do privates answer every command with an enthusiastic, "kill!!" instead of, "yes, sir!!" like it is in the movies? Why do we sing cadences like these?: "Throw some candy in the school yard, watch the children... [show more]

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to serve your country

to serve your country than with enthusiastic noble patriotism, to fight for honour a nd prestige to protect your nation.

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free travel to exotic locales

Only you don't get to do anything good, or experience the culture - you'll spend most of your time in the most remote area of the country cleaning weapons, boots and other assorted materials assigned to you. When not doing that you'll be dodging bullets and dealing with the idiotic sentiments of your soldier peers.

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GI Bill

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to protect our country

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