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Maybe it's because I'm drowning in corporate BS, platitudes, and just all around mistrust of anybody trying to motivate me.
But I kinda would trust the guy on the left a bit more. You hate me, sure fine, but hey you're gonna risk us all equally. Blunt but I at least appreciate the honesty.
Patton is saying exactly what you would say when you want the group you care about the least to charge in the front... You know what I mean?
Going out on a limb here, but I don't think he wanted them to see an 'equal' share of causalities - the implication being that he is going to throw them into the grinder.
Is that why so many black people voted for trump?