Tag: American military
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meritocracy
If you could un-invent something, what would it be? DEI industrial complex. Instead of focusing on meritocracy, Western society and culture have focused on making sure people’s feelings aren’t hurt. This has led us down a horrible path of unnecessary destruction, deaths, increased crime, societal division, higher rates of mental illness, and especially the demise…
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happy veterans day
Thank you to those who have served and sacrificed so much. Happy Veterans Day. I hope those of you reading this (and not reading this, I’ll just put positive vibes out for you all) had a lovely day, though I know that’s not always possible. So many veterans suffer from PTSD, struggle with substances, struggle…
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american sniper by chris kyle
American Sniper by Chris Kyle – Thoughts An American hero, Chris Kyle was the greatest sniper of American military history. His autobiography showcases his childhood, his time as a Navy SEAL, as well as his wife’s input on the experience of being a SEAL wife. The memorial edition was even more harrowing than I expected…
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Ashley’s War by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Ashley’s War by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon – Review and Thoughts In 2010, the military established a new team of all-female special ops called the Cultural Support Teams, a pilot program created to place female soldiers in the battlefield of Afghanistan. The female soldiers were used to communicate with Afghan women and protect those women and…
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