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[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Personally, I've come to the conclusion that anyone who has the capacity and wisdom to know why wars are waged in the first place would never voluntarily fight in one.

It's reinforced my philosophical idea that wars are just a way for humanity to purge the worst of itself.

[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 3 months ago

Eh. Overseas? Definitely not. If my home is invaded? You bet your ass I'm fighting the invaders.