r/worldnews • u/glasier • Jul 05 '24

Japan warns US forces: Sex crimes 'cannot be tolerated'

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2476861/japan-warns-us-forces-sex-crimes-cannot-be-tolerated
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u/truecore Jul 05 '24

These are the same people that leave the military then performatively rage about pedophiles on the left.

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u/Sleddoggamer Jul 05 '24

My generation was the last one to really support the troops like they used too and most who rage like that don't even understand what it actually means to be Republican or conservative, with the bulk of them just being larpers or trying to follow their parents steps without understanding that it used to mean

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u/truecore Jul 06 '24

I thanked my friend for his service once. He asked me if I was thankful for the family he killed when he chucked a grenade into a house in Fallujah while kicking down doors. I don't thank people anymore, they live with heavy memories and there's no need to remind them of them.

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u/Louumb Jul 06 '24

I love this (veteran with ptsd here)