Topic: Veteran Recruitment

2 chapters across the catalog

Episode 518 35:41 - 38:49

518: Hot Scene

Veteran Recruitment, Manufacturing Shifts and Militarized Consumerism

Fox News contributor Dana Perino discussed veteran recruitment trends, which some attribute to a lack of domestic civilian employment as manufacturing shifts to China. This militarization extends to consumer culture, where children's clothing features heavy camouflage patterns and American automotive trends favor aggressive, militaristic SUV designs.

Episode 404 1:20:58 - 1:25:21

404: Spy in a Bag

Military Education Executive Order, GI Bill Recruiting

President Obama signed an executive order establishing the "Know Before You Owe" fact sheet for veterans and service members. The order restricts access to military installations for educational institutions, targeting for-profit schools like the University of Phoenix. Critics suggest this move benefits established universities by limiting competition for lucrative GI Bill funds.