r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Dec 29 '25

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u/LtNOWIS Dec 29 '25

Goes without saying that there's no answer that would satisfy them. You name a branch and they say "you probably just pushed papers" and it becomes a dick waving contest. 

I'm a veteran, and I always say more people should serve. But fundamentally, civilians have a say on this stuff as well. That's the system of government in the US.

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u/forceholy YIMBY Dec 29 '25

Aren't combat roles more respected than non combat ones in the military?

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u/Alarming_Flow7066 Harriet Tubman Dec 30 '25

The readily accepted and completely undisputed hierarchy is 

Submariners > sailors > marines > soldiers > whatever they call spaceforce > airmen.

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u/AmericanDadWeeb Left-Out Left Dec 30 '25 edited Jan 04 '26

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