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With Trump Threatening a Genocide, Military Must Disobey His Orders, Former Pentagon Officials Say (theintercept.com)
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[–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 23 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I would really appreciate it if CURRENT Pentagon officials would say that.

[–] 0_o7@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 21 hours ago

All former US officials and tech oligarch suddenly discover "morals" after doing the opposite all their lives working for the orphan crushing machine.

[–] theparadox@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

They tried pretty hard to identify and fire (or, in the words of Russell Vought, "Traumatize") anyone in any government job who might do that... so... unlikely.