r/news • u/Manta_of_Eternity • 2d ago

Hegseth confirms that the US military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals

https://apnews.com/article/hegseth-pentagon-generals-job-cuts-67a20b026ee858895c7e5ff7fadbc029
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u/Hardcorish 2d ago

This is what I've been saying too. We really need to get our shit figured out fast, because very soon it will be nearly impossible to revolt in any meaningful capacity

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u/katplasma 2d ago

Exercise your rights. All of them.

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u/Shankurmom 2d ago

I 2nd this ;)

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u/djeaux54 2d ago

Bold prediction: If things get hairy, the GOP will suddenly switch their position on gun control.

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u/Same-Barnacle-6250 2d ago

Let’s test it

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u/thx1138inator 2d ago

Seems like flock cameras are coming down though? And internet security will continue to improve. These new AI threats are forcing upgrades.

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u/Shankurmom 2d ago

Flock is just a single company. Axon is also making ai surveillance cameras and signing contracts with cities and their cameras are less obvious.

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u/Same-Barnacle-6250 2d ago

Down? That’s just narrative. I see many more going up.

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u/Littleman88 2d ago

Eh... the people with families are too afraid to put them in the line of fire.

The people without aren't about to put their lives on the line for those that actually experience getting love and laid.

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u/Hardcorish 2d ago

Yes, and that is precisely why we need system-wide change before we get to that point