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shiny new flying badges, and to look at you in your cool cheap leather jackets and aviator stable belts
Seeing as all of those items are paid for at personal expense to the individual that wishes to wear them, then why on earth would any of it matter to DC? It’s the crazy waste elsewhere of public funds that he is after - infra costs, equipment procurement, red-tape, use of people in uniform that have no significant combat or combat-support role, PFI contracts and parochialism are some of his targets. From your outburst are you feeling a bit threatened by his expected areas of digging?