Bryce wrote:

> You still don't understand that they enlisted and were not forced to join.

You still don't understand that the military is an attractive opportunity for
many people which they would not otherwise have. Who else will give them free
training and money for college if their parents can't?

> > No, they did not ask to go to Iraq, leaving behind jobs and families for a
> > year or more, and they certainly did not ask to be disabled or die.
>
> so they pilfer off the government

Who is pilfering off the government? Are you looking for an argument about
taxes again? Do you claim to be supporting your country better than as a
soldier who may have to die for it?

> taking these monthly checks and the minute a war starts????????

You act as if it is strange that they are uncomfortable with fighting in a war,
as even a professional soldier should be.

> c'mon.

No, c'mon, why don't you go over to Iraq to do better?