MSNBC Guest Claims U.S. Soldiers ‘Forced’ To Serve Because of Poverty
‘Did they actually volunteer, or were they forced in by poverty and lack of other opportunities?’
'Ridiculous' Spat: Harris-Perry Show Guest Claims US Soldiers 'Forced In' By Poverty (NewsBusters)
Phyllis Bennis is a defender of Iran and its nuclear ambitions, and wants Israel wiped off the map, to be replaced by a single Palestinian state. So naturally she's a Melissa Harris-Perry fave.
Appearing yet again today on Harris-Perry's MSNBC show, Bennis put her radical views on display, arguing that many US soldiers aren't truly volunteers, but are "forced in by poverty and lack of other opportunities." "That's absolutely ridiculous," responded Iraq war veteran Earl Catagnus Jr.
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