So defending our country is a needless cause?  What about those who signed up the day 
after December 7th, 1941?  Do you have respect for them?  Was that a "noble" cause?  I 
respect anyone in the military for the job they do.  And I honor Veterans fallen and 
living any chance that I get.

>I pity the Americans who have served and sometimes died for our country. I
>think they're often put in harms way needlessly. I wish none of them would
>have died for anyone's agenda. I don't "respect" them simply because they
>are military. People join the military for a multitude of reasons, many of
>which have nothing to do with noble causes. People join the military to get
>away from their parents (my dad), to escape looming debt (a good friend), to
>make money for college (lots), etc. None of those reasons has anything to do
>with patriotism. Does that garner my respect? No.
>

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