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What Is The Military For?
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What Is The Military For?

Winning wars, or ruling a wayward people?

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Ben Domenech
Oct 07, 2021
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Last night’s Fox News Primetime monologue is below.

Nothing has been more unifying in American history than our flag and the men who defend it. Whether at the Veterans’ Day parade or atop Mount Suribachi, Americans’ respect for our men in arms and the symbol they defend was an extraordinary object of universal approval.

It was extraordinary because this r…

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