I read this news story, and if accurate (that’s a big if), it rubbed me the wrong way.
We can’t trust United States Marines?
Because one guy may, or may not, have went off of the reservation we are going to disarm troops in a combat zone?
Marines disarmed for Leon Panetta speech - Tim Mak - POLITICO.com
Now if a government doesn’t trust its own soldiers, how big of a step is it to extend that distrust to “its own citizens?”
Anyway, this has stuck in my crawl all day. Just doesn’t seem right…
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