[lbo-talk] The Working-Poor Draft

Travis Fast tfast at yorku.ca
Wed Nov 30 17:02:05 PST 2005


Doug, your picking nits and ignoring the plot here. How about dealing with the overall substance of Dick's post.

Travis Doug Henwood wrote:


> Dick Lodge wrote:
>
>> well, as a datapoint, my other son joined the service after the way.
>>
>> 1. he wouldn't fit doug's stereotype of cold-blooded killer
>
>
> Every individual doesn't have to match the central tendency; they're
> trained to kill (and as someone observed in the early days of the Iraq
> war, the US military is very good at killing people); they may suffer
> severe regret and trauma after the war is over. People do all kinds of
> things in war they'd never do before or after it.
>
> Doug
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