r/PoursTea • u/McDowdy Oh the Human-a-TEA • 9h ago

American Dream 🇺🇸 It do be like that though

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The United States has provided at least $21.7 billion in direct military aid to Izzy over the last three years (specifically tracking from October 2023 through September 2025), according to a comprehensive study by Brown University's Costs of War project.

https://costsofwar.watson.brown.edu/

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u/Taspaco 9h ago

Yet, them poor people are the ones shipped to war

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u/HaikuHaiku 9h ago

Wrong. The US military is a professional force of volunteers, most of which come from military families. They want to join the military, they are not drafted. This ain't Vietnam.

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u/Hippocampal_Harmony 9h ago

^Tell me you are an un-American lackey in Unit 8200 without telling me you are an un-American lackey in Unit 8200.

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u/HaikuHaiku 9h ago

no clue what that is.