If we avoid an actual civil war, it may well be because most military age US males can't run a mile and then shoot an AR accurately. Or have drug or criminal problems that bar them from service. Plus, there's a new Netflix special on. This is fine.https://www.politico.com/story/2018/02/19/pentagon-buildup-troop-recruiting-shortage-351365 …
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I used to ask myself this when living full-time in the SF Bay Area. Most people didn't pass. In that event, just about every SF techie would make of show of Tweeting something patriotic, and then line up for a job with the Sino-American Co-Prosperity Sphere.
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Well, as coincidence would have it -- my Dad, 62 years ago to yesterday, did exactly the latter. I don't if I would have the cojones or be as crazy as to do the same today.
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Just like people who are too wealthy and fat and happy can't be properly Catholic, I suspect the same is true of becoming a partisan.
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Having kids seems to be a pretty bright line too.
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I imagine that could go either way. Depends what happens to my kids in either situation. Many an invading army ran up against the hard wall of a man defending his family.
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Both sets of my grandparents had to deal with this as a practical matter: the Germany Army occupation in 1944 & Red Army occupation in 1945. Impossible for one or even many men to defend their families against either. Had to cope, adjust and pray for the best.
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Most of my neighbors would probably welcome their new masters, but would be insulted that their new friends felt the need to invade, them being like-minded and all. I’m sure not one of them has even a small handgun in their home. It’s that kind of place.
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