• bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 days ago

    The tomb has been guarded continuously since 1948, even during rain and snow. I know it’s an honor to guard it, but to me that seems like punishment.

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      It’s more than a mere honor. Look up some videos about how those guards live and train. It’s a big deal to be chosen for that role.

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      The entire way we treat our armed servicemen is quite literally all a way to subjugate them into being docile little bitches for their managers, which is why we were easily couped by the most idiotic Russian leader of all time