• emizeko [they/them]
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          3 years ago

          [insert literal Army recruiting ad that said "take on the world without taking on massive debt"]

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          don't have it on hand right now but it was posted here. quiet part gets louder and louder

            • emizeko [they/them]
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              3 years ago

              are you serious? seems like that'd be a problem for the typical enlistee. what if they just don't have the money

              • D61 [any]
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                3 years ago

                OH... I know the answer to this one, your ID card in basic works like a debit card. You can buy stuff from a PX before you've gotten your first paycheck. Then, when your pay drops into your bank account, what you owe at the PX is taken out first.