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The Uniform Call of Military Justice

In the U.S., we have a kind of hierarchical structure that is alien to the spirit of representative government, says Peter Bergen. This came in the American Revolution with the Patriot Army and Continental Army. There was this tension between the two because the militia men, they elected their own officers as an expression of localism. So that's that shows that.

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