A recycled reflection on patriotism: I have always been somewhat cynical about my military service. I am also suspicious of “thank you for your service,” “Support the Troops!” and most other forms of uncritical patriotism or nationalism. Veterans Day in 2019 shifted my view.
The Reluctant Patriot
The Reluctant Patriot
The Reluctant Patriot
A recycled reflection on patriotism: I have always been somewhat cynical about my military service. I am also suspicious of “thank you for your service,” “Support the Troops!” and most other forms of uncritical patriotism or nationalism. Veterans Day in 2019 shifted my view.