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>Most Americans continue to express positive views of the military: 60% say it has a positive effect, while 36% say its effect is negative. https://www.pewrese
by Tarball10 1y ago
>Most Americans continue to express positive views of the military: 60% say it has a positive effect, while 36% say its effect is negative.
https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2024/02/01/the-u-s-military/ https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2024/02/01/the-u-s-mili...
- OrvalWintermute 1y agoIf we hadn't gone to Iraq, Afghanistan, and supported the Israelis, I imagine these numbers would be much higher with the young.
- barbazoo 1y agoBased on those numbers I’d be surprised to not “find a single one who would be offended if their employer partnered with the military”.
- qualeed 1y agoNot only does that not even come close to aligning with the original claim, as barbazoo points out, but there is also a difference between having a "positive view of the military" and wanting to partner with them at work.
- dragonwriter 1y agoFebruary 1, 2024 There have been some salient events that may have altered that perspective in the intervening 18 months.