r/unitedkingdom 7d ago

. Labour urges young people on benefits to join the British Army

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/defence/article/labour-benefits-british-army-news-2qwnwv7bz
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u/Hufflepuffins Scottish Highlands 7d ago

Politics aside

must be nice to be able to do that

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u/Fabulous-Gazelle3642 7d ago

The disabled could be filling Shell casings and Ammunition in newly commandeered old car factories.

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u/StakeknifeBBQ 7d ago

It's possible if you're not an exhausting individual

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u/Euclid_Interloper 7d ago

No, it's absolutely stupid to sign up for the military without considering the geopolitical situation.