I’ve always hated it when politicians use the term “boots on the ground.” The synecdoche reduces soldiers to inanimate objects, dehumanizing them, and making it easy to forget that we ask soldiers to fight and die for us. The question of what it really means to be a soldier is central to Robert Jack...
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