I think it’s difficult for us to admit that people willing to conduct violence in exchange for money and status are plentiful. So while I applaud the appeal to moral outrage on behalf of the trigger pullers, it alone isn’t enough.
At my alma mater, Stanford, a curriculum which used to address questions like “what is justice” in its Western Civilization requirement was put on the chopping block in the name of a broader and much shallower curriculum full of cultural relativism.
But at the same time, exposing the cowardice and hypocrisy of politicians is ALWAYS a good idea.
www.cbsnews.com/news/the-vast-divide-between-america-and-its-military/