If you won't say "hero" what will you say?

[Arugula Latte]

106. Anyone with two brain cells to rub together

would conclude that nearly every action the U.S. military has been used for for the past several decades is to serve the corporate empire (and the hundreds of thousands of dead brown people are just collateral damage). I voted and worked against the Bushes -- fat lot of good it did.

Our military does not serve us -- it serves the one percent. Those who sign up should realize that's what they're putting their asses on the line for -- the moneyed interests of multinational corporations. Your stupid, crass and disappointing comments speak to your inability to separate yourself from jingoism and propaganda.

If you join up, you could very likely wind up murdering people like this ... and for what?



The "well, I was just assigned to do this" is a cop out.