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by archagon 575 days ago
When was the last time the military was used to “protect this country”?
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anon291 575 days ago
If it's not being used for that it's actually okay to just go into maintenance mode and reduce staffing.

In reality, America projects power daily through its military and this has an unquantifiable effect on world safety and shipping ability

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