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Ms. Toad

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14. And what soldiers work 80-100 hours a week, year round

Reply to BlueTsunami2018 (Reply #12)

Tue Nov 11, 2025, 05:44 PM

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And pay for not only their own living expenses - but also classroom supplies?

Stop elevating one kind of sacrifice over another. If you are in the military you choose that sacrifice - at least since the draft ended

And talk about putting your lived on the line - you must be aware of all the health care workers putting their lives on the line during the peak of COVID-19

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