Kelley B. Vlahos, contributing editor for The American Conservative, discusses VA whistleblower Dr. Steven S. Coughlin’s accusations that research affirming Gulf War Illness is being intentionally hidden; the enormous costs of lifetime medical care for hundreds of thousands of sick and injured veterans; the VA’s apathetic response to surveys that revealed large numbers of suicidal veterans; and the disposable warriors (athletes and soldiers alike) who are celebrated as heroes then discarded when they fall ill.
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