Putting Armed Veterans Into Schools Is Madness
Politicians need to stop turning to the military to solve every problem.
by Andrew Exum
Jun 08, 2022
3 minutes
Stop trying to draft veterans to solve your problems. We’re busy.
Last week, faced with rising gun violence that senators insist has been caused by everything other than the historic proliferation of small arms in our society, they started discussing whether we should employ armed military veterans to patrol the hallways of our nation’s schools.
This is a serious proposal, we are told, and one entertained by senators from both parties.
It is madness. Let
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