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[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I thought I learned it in the army. Then I thought I learned it in college. Then the VA actually taught me the lesson.

[–] uis@lemm.ee 5 points 5 months ago (2 children)
[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago

Oh I wish, My DnD group would be a lot livelier! No, that's the Department of Veteran's Affairs. Where any sense of self importance goes to die.

[–] MutilationWave@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Veterans Administration in the US. Government body that oversees benefits such as health care that are guaranteed to veterans of the military.

[–] uis@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Why can't goverment provide health care to everyone? US manages to be worse than Russia.

[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 2 points 5 months ago

Something about bootstraps and individualism or whatever. Go, 'murica!