I can’t imagine these little soldiers being big sellers this Christmas but the series makes us look at toy soldiers in a whole new light.

I remember when we were young parents and trying to break centuries old traditions of giving boys guns and girls dolls – it didn’t quite work out the way we planned. Pink is in some little peoples DNA. And some little children like pulling the wings off pretty little butterflies. Did you ever stand on the sea shore and order the waves to stop? Try it sometime.

” Since returning from duty in Iraq US soldiers are more likely to be  involved in brawls, beatings, rapes, drunk driving, drug deals, domestic violence, shootings, stabbings, kidnapping and suicides. Returning soldiers were committing murder at a rate 20 times greater than other young American males.” (read more here)

 

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