Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-25 04:39:02 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 81F4B100599DD52A7143CFDB3EBFE90C27ACEDB1A14A61574E33E3E2BA7344A4
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Original Note:
The founding fathers intended for civilian outsiders to be the ultimate authority over the military. George Washington said: “overgrown military establishments…are inauspicious to liberty, and which are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.” https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GPO-CDOC-106sdoc21/pdf/GPO-CDOC-106sdoc21.pdf
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