Just realized the Trump WH is kinda full of mall ninjas giving professional soldiers navy-seal copypasta grade "orders"... the "dominate the battlespace" line feels like that https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Navy%20Seal%20copypasta …
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But then I think of Catch-22 and military versions of comical ineptitude and am less hopeful
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Also a professional military that takes pride in its competence and is contemptuous of inept militarism in civilian leadership... that's its own kind of threat. That's why democracy never took root in Pakistan... the military kept mounting coups almost out of embarrassment.
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we share the same brand of cynicism
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This feels like a tenuous thread to hang the future of our democracy on
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Did you watch Indian media during Pakistani conflict or various China standoffs? It's the same.
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