[ctdonath]

That's the problem: bureaucrats ARE marking veterans mentally incapacitated precisely because of "mild depression" or "previous history of depression" - and are doing so often that veterans' advocates are finding it necessary to lobby for laws stopping the practice.

[fapjacks]

I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that you are or you know a veteran, because I find that people outside the VA system don't find believable the things that go on inside the VA system.