"On Anzac Day I like to post the birthdates in the national service lotteries. The ballot picked my dad’s bday. He fought in Vietnam.
"It’s why I have contempt for a party using this week to announce $21bn in defence spending...mostly about expensive, redundant toys."
– @grogsgamut.bsky.social
"It’s why I have contempt for a party using this week to announce $21bn in defence spending...mostly about expensive, redundant toys."
– @grogsgamut.bsky.social
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Apart from all the people having to help families out.
Not one single party is doing anything.
I tried to explain the Labor 1.2 mill houses over 5 years and the first and constant reply is laughter. I agree with them
There are no longer any veterans of the First World War alive so that is now history and should be treated as such. Let’s learn from it, not glorify it.
He never left Australia, he was stationed in Australia in the medical section working with returned soldiers. He saw some horrific things without leaving the country.
His brother was sent to Vietnam, thankfully returned.