Action Man: Battlefield Casualties
I made this!
Forgot to post this when we released it the other week. It's got that Matt Berry in it.
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Oh yeah and go to the website
www.battlefieldcasualties.co.uk - we're trying to get MPs to raise the age of recruitment to 18 like a normal country.
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This is you?
This is great. It did get posted a while back www.b3ta.com/links/1316110 and the response was good. Think I reposted it myself a couple of times.
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unclepills, Tue 14 Jul 2015, 18:41,
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Back in the Uk
A school friend used the army to get out of the reach an extremely violent dad. This was during Thatcher Britain, so the plod did not give a shit about a shit getting smashed.
Army was hard, especially for a skinny shy read head with scars...
But he did well, ended up at the Royal Corp of Enginners and got a good education and now has a normal life.
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It's not even his own banal life story,
it's his mate's. Tedious anecdotes by proxy.
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Prufrock Lucifer, son of the morning!, Tue 14 Jul 2015, 19:31,
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Sorry about that
Just tired of people protesting at everything.
Have some balls as compensation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNDRl9wXxYk 2.28 for money shot.
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Why?
They're not allowed near a war zone until they are 18 so what's wrong with employing them and training them for up to two years prior? I'll agree that the army probably isn't the best place for someone so young but recruitment is voluntary and many youngsters thrive.
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A higher chance of death seems to be a bit of a negative point
www.child-soldiers.org/news_reader.php?id=700
"Although fatalities have been uncommon among British forces in Afghanistan, soldiers who enlisted at age 16 and subsequently completed training have been approximately twice as likely to die there as those enlisting at age 18 or above. (Odds ratio 1.92, 95% CI 1.39-2.66, p
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someone else posted it when it was released and we really liked it
b3ta.com/links/1316110
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HappyToast Groat froth, Tue 14 Jul 2015, 18:05,
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