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Nonnia Bisnez

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7. Military members have to follow lawful orders

Reply to DV1 (Original post)

Mon Jun 9, 2025, 01:33 PM

7 hrs ago

no matter how assinine. Participating in a parade is a lawful order. An unlawful order would be shooting at civilians. I would expect them to disobey that one.

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