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	Of course! If it's good enough for the military, it's good enough for me.
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	No, the military deserves special privileges.
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	The deathers were right! Socialism has invaded even our military!
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	No, I am an ardent free-market capitalist who is willing to sacrifice my health for the profits of the insurance industry.
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	Uh, how do I contact my nearest recruiter?
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