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6: Jocko Willink - The Way of the Violent Intellectual

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The Joy of Fighting

War is a good example of violence with probably very little point, but the pleasure of fighting. You i think people like competition, and there's no more heightened form of competition than war. When you're young, when you're 14, 15, 16, 18 22, we're going to fight. There's these people up in oregon with their, they're fighting each other, protesting, wearing masks,. And everyone's all surprised. That's tat's normal. Yeh. Yat's that'swhat that's what guys do? Oh, they're, but they're wearing masks and stuff. In the fifties. They didn't right in the you know,

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