• supersolid_snake
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    2 years ago

    I had a coworker who was a troop in Iraq tell me this. I was shocked. Especially because I am very brown, like where did he get into his head that I would be on board with that notion.

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      2 years ago

      Probably thought that since you’re over there, you’re a gusano - or a regional equivalent of one. Never underestimate the self-loathing.

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        Ah I think you are right. Plenty of ass kissing libs from all nations around, which was probably his experience.