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minus-squareonoira [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-22 days agothere is no soldiertariat. the person who joins the USian military is typically white, welloff and ideologically aligned with imperialism. they joined because they could and they wanted to. the military is the vanguard party of fascism.
minus-squareKT-TOT@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoI don’t have any sympathy for those who joined from a position of privilege. I acknowledge that is likely the majority of service members. There’s also the many, many poor rural children that join for nationalistic reasons, already far down the path to fascism.
there is no soldiertariat. the person who joins the USian military is typically white, welloff and ideologically aligned with imperialism. they joined because they could and they wanted to. the military is the vanguard party of fascism.
I don’t have any sympathy for those who joined from a position of privilege. I acknowledge that is likely the majority of service members.
There’s also the many, many poor rural children that join for nationalistic reasons, already far down the path to fascism.