That might not be too much of a problem if the ranks of the military broadly reflected America's own political and cultural divisions, but as Bryant et al. note, they do not. Contra the blithe assertions of the Gates Commiss, the AVF does not look like America... 9/25
Ideally, we would want to see veterans mounting lawless assaults on democracy at rates significantly lower than the general population. My own view is that it is precisely because of our polarized politics that we have less room for error in the civ-mil relationship.
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Right; this is all covered in my threadhttps://twitter.com/AlexHortonTX/status/1384526291374907393 …
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Two things jump out at me from the GWU report. 1) They stick to arrests, which selects out Ashli Babbitt, who did not live long enough to be arrested. I get why, methodologically, but given the small numbers they're working with, it makes a meaningful difference.
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