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Thursday, February 11, 2016

The US Military Suffers From Affluenza: Showering the Pentagon With Money and Praise

William J. Astore, TomDispatch: The institution of the military wreaks havoc, wastes money and kills innocent people. In return, it is rewarded with boundless praise and a bountiful allowance, and is not held accountable for its wrongdoing. Like the wealthy Texas teenager who killed four people but was sentenced to only probation, the US military might be said to have a case of "affluenza."

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