13 pointsby KnuthIsGod5 months ago3 comments

yawpitch5 months ago
… I’m not sure it’s entirely wise to leverage a victim of political violence as a recruiting tool for a profession of political violence.
Also not sure any of these folk have fully thought through the idea of funneling more people towards sniper training.
- general14655 months ago
  Two biggest Abrahamic religions were and are using recruitment campaigns based on past martyrs to great success.
  - yawpitch5 months ago
    Didn’t say it wouldn’t be successful, just that it wouldn’t be wise (or, in the context of such religions, morally or logically coherent, never mind internally consistent).
KnuthIsGod5 months ago
"Military leaders are considering using chapters of Turning Point USA as potential recruitment centers ..
The possible campaign would be a call to service, with one potential slogan being, “Charlie has awakened a generation of warriors,” according to two unnamed officials who spoke with the outlet."
rasz5 months ago
Why wouldnt they, it worked with Horst Wessel.