schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 day agoGermany Wants Recruits. But ‘No One Wants Their Children in the Army.’www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkGermany Wants Recruits. But ‘No One Wants Their Children in the Army.’www.nytimes.comschizoidman@lemmy.zip to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
https://archive.is/vrPKT In a survey in June by the Forsa Institute, only 17 percent of Germans said they would defend their country if attacked.
minus-squareAmazingAwesomator@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down6·1 day agoso glad i am old and crippled now - i dont have governments telling me i should murder poor people to make rich people richer.
minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·23 hours agoThe demographics of the Russian troops in Ukraine is pretty tragic. A lot of them are over 40.
minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·19 hours agoAnd most of them are marginalised minority groups. It’s why as much as I am fiercly pro ukraine, I really have trouble watching someone die in a video and celebrate it even if they are imperialist troops.
so glad i am old and crippled now - i dont have governments telling me i should murder poor people to make rich people richer.
The demographics of the Russian troops in Ukraine is pretty tragic. A lot of them are over 40.
And most of them are marginalised minority groups.
It’s why as much as I am fiercly pro ukraine, I really have trouble watching someone die in a video and celebrate it even if they are imperialist troops.