Steve Woolford

In this discussion, Steve Woolford, a Counselor with the GI Rights Hotline, explores the controversial deployment of troops to Los Angeles amid protests. He highlights the legal and moral dilemmas faced by service members ordered to confront citizens they’re meant to protect. Woolford shares insights on the rising concerns from veterans about the implications for democracy and civil rights. He also addresses the challenges of communication within the military, emphasizing empathy and understanding between troops and the public.