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The Dig: American Militarism w/ Nadia Abu El-Haj

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The Language of Moral Injury Is Beginning to Circulate a Lot More Broadly

I do think the language of moral injury has begun to circulate much more broadly, including way outside even the question of perpetration. I definitely see the grammar replicating itself. It's this wider turn towards a kind of white nationalism or whether that's the undercurrent, a kind of whiteness, undercurrent of the conservative movement at this point. That certainly is starting. You see stuff about the stress and increasingly moral injuries, and times trauma.

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