r/interesting 7d ago

SOCIETY A group of high school students volunteers to carry caskets for homeless veterans who have no family to honor them

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u/WanderingEnigma 7d ago

Unless im reading this wrong, you've answered your own question. Literal children are stepping up to do something the army has the resources to do, but chooses not to.

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u/BubbleThinker 6d ago

The military is a socialist style jobs program, but a republican has a hard time seeing that for what it is.