brought home in your reporting is that the extraordinary number of people, the percentage from rural america contributing and participating in the military compared to the rest of the country. i was talking to the agricultural secretary and he says 44% of the people in the military come from rural america compared to 17% from the rest of the country. it s disproportional. yeah. you do, the working class communities and middle class communities, this is a long tradition. i add one more statistic to that. a number of the young men and women serving are in families that served in vietnam or world war ii before that. the idea of going into the military is not exceptional to them, it s routine in their lives. they feel it s part of their obligation. in other instances, they get the
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