Ricky Rigatoni@retrolemmy.com to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 months agoThe "We Tried" Awardretrolemmy.comimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down13
arrow-up199arrow-down1imageThe "We Tried" Awardretrolemmy.comRicky Rigatoni@retrolemmy.com to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoThey are wrong, for the premise is wrong. Being open about the trauma they suffered is no participation trophy. Being a veteran of a war is a burden and not an achievement.
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@retrolemmy.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months ago“I raped and murdered innocent people I’m the victim”
minus-squareYeather@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoIf you see a vietnam vet and immediately think rapist you might have other issues.
They are wrong, for the premise is wrong. Being open about the trauma they suffered is no participation trophy. Being a veteran of a war is a burden and not an achievement.
“I raped and murdered innocent people I’m the victim”
If you see a vietnam vet and immediately think rapist you might have other issues.