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9. And ethics.

Tue Nov 25, 2025, 02:52 PM

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Problem: Our Military has already been following illegal orders [View all] ThoughtCriminal Nov 2025 OP

A downside of an all-volunteer military -- snot Nov 2025 #2

It was mostly draftees who fought in Vietnam Kaleva Nov 2025 #4

What authority has determined them to be illegal? Kaleva Nov 2025 #3

interwebz people WarGamer Nov 2025 #5

Do you disagree with the characterization? dpibel Nov 2025 #8

Top military lawyer raised legal concerns about boat strikes Brenda Nov 2025 #16

It's a puzzler, innit? dpibel Nov 2025 #22

Not really. Brenda Nov 2025 #23

Trrump purged the JAGs ThoughtCriminal Nov 2025 #6

And ethics. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #9

Congressman Jason Crow, for one. Brenda Nov 2025 #12

If you have plain language in treaties and precedent you moniss Nov 2025 #13

It makes me very sad to say it, but you're probably right FakeNoose Nov 2025 #10

They would be prosecuted for war crimes... MuirHero Nov 2025 #15

You have a lot of faith in the American public. maxsolomon Nov 2025 #18

Strawmen Brenda Nov 2025 #19

Yes, he is. The truth hurts... 3catwoman3 Nov 2025 #21

Major General Smedley Butler: War is a racket. Ping Tung Nov 2025 #24