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Originally Posted by pan6467
The links I read showed they asked higher ranking officers, who even in the guard are usually lifers, play politics and are more than likely to show they are gung ho and wanting to go because the truth may interfere with their promotions and a higher paygrade. You didn't hear from what the enlisted men are saying.
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yeah, pan, I agree. I read that and thought the same thing.
I didn't really think that pointing that 'fact' out would make much difference because, even when ceding the point that ustwo wants to believe so deeply, party A's support of party B doesn't make the the reverse is true.
what stopped him from doing private insurance accounts his first term was the shithole economy. eveyone would then realize what a farce his idea is once they plunked a grand in the bank and ended up with $1,130 at the end of 4 years.
(although I'd have to check my IRA, because I don't remember if it has passed the principle amount since the shit got kicked out of the stock market a few years back)