9. Being a freelance writer is an unstable job. Markets dry up, editors turn cold. Having a naval pension was a crucial safety net.
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20. To understand the American right we have to understand the process of forgetting that allowed Heinlein to suppress memory of pension.
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@HeerJeet Also points to how citizenship privileges long linked to military service. A convenient way to rationalize libertarian pensioner. - Show replies
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@HeerJeet this thread is by far the most interesting to come out of your Heinlein kickThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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