sf wrote:

> Unfortunately, being a soldier is sometimes the only viable employment
> option left for a young man (or woman) in certain parts of the
> country. The US has been bleeding entry level white collar and
> manufacturing jobs for years and it's time we recognized it.

1. While some may choose to join the military because of the employment, it
is a small fraction of the total.
2. If someone wants to join the military for employment, so what? There is
not a damned thing wrong with that. Military service is a noble pursuit.
3. What has this to do with the the reason for my original reply?

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Dave
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