-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- on or about 971122:2102, in <1.5.4.32.19971123020247.006c67e8@pop.pipeline.com>, John Young <jya@pipeline.com> was purported to have expostulated to perpetuate an opinion:
Even morons grasp that these dishonorable plots are recruiting scams cooked up by the living up to no good.
Excuse me for losing it, don't want a war over honor, some pissed vet to gore me with his pegleg badge of valor, some chickenshit reservist to earn a stripe.
hell, no! I did mine, gave it all I had in the face of it until the youthful idealism from the farm (despite Harvard) was shot and the pure bullshit of the American ideal was exposed as the world's bully --at least you knew where the commies were; our great American idealistic motherfuckers were nothing more than an oligarchy of military-industrial opportunists and power freaks. if I had not carried too much rank, they would have assigned me to retrieve the dead from the jungle detail... the ultimate in one way tickets. even if they would pardon me for my sins of telling them to fuck-off, I'll join you in potters' field --probably safer anyway.... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: latin1 Comment: No safety this side of the grave. Never was; never will be iQBVAwUBNHfgqbR8UA6T6u61AQF1WgIAnEy+A73bomNB6mAp2ZAEVag9cS4YMQ4e WOTH6WGwj/1A3Gx1waBzwSPJeXmPxrZBoc5lmgvT7kMO5vbZZZTIRw== =mlf7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----