No it was my choice. It’s what I wanted to do. And I knew they’d probably send me to Iraq. It’s not like anybody lied to me.”She groans. “Billy, all these mofos ever do is lie. You think if they halfway told the truth we’d even be in a fucking war? You know what I think, I think we don’t deserve to have you guys die for us. No country that lets It’s leaders lie like that deserves a single soldier to die for it.

No it was my choice. It’s what I wanted to do. And I knew they’d probably send me to Iraq. It’s not like anybody lied to me.”She groans. “Billy, all these mofos ever do is lie. You think if they halfway told the truth we’d even be in a fucking war? You know what I think, I think we don’t deserve to have you guys die for us. No country that lets It’s leaders lie like that deserves a single soldier to die for it.

– Ben Fountain –

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk

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