(June 4, 2012 at 8:51 pm)liam Wrote: That's because soldiers are inherently immoral. If they sign up for killing people, what stretch is there to bullying, discrimination and intolerance?
The last thing the army wants is a thug with a machine gun.
You send in some psychopath who lets loose and kills all and sundry it causes all kinds of problems, especially when these forces turn from combat to police action.
Most soldiers I have known have been a long way from the mindless brutes you describe.
Adimtedly they have all been British soldiers, so they were the finest on the planet.
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
Tinkety Tonk and down with the Nazis.