https://unofficialbird.com/BenjaminNorton/status/1685473357955776513#m

  • TreadOnMe [none/use name]
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    1 year ago

    My favorite part of this is that most people from Guam join the military as a way out of Guam. The base literally takes up half of the island. What a fucking joke.

    • Mokey [none/use name]
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      1 year ago

      From my recollection he was national guard. Some people care about their family too much to leave.

      • TreadOnMe [none/use name]
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        1 year ago

        I visited a college friend there once. It's not a bad place to live if you have a stable job locked down or can do performances for tourists and soldiers. Not a lot of opportunities if you're just a laborer though.