Immodest proposal in the Jerusalem Post: Deploy debt-strapped Americans to fight in Iran

The U.S. war with Iran is now in its sixth month, and at least one armchair general in a foreign country evidently figures that the U.S. must do far more than just wage economic warfare against Tehran and wear down its remaining infrastructure via airstrikes.

The Israel-based Jerusalem Post published an immodest proposal on Aug. 30: Send indebted Americans to the front lines.

‘The economics of the indebted American 20- and 30-something make this the most efficient conversion mechanism.’

According to A.J. Jaff — a retired Canadian Armed Forces officer and self-identified “geopolitical security strategist” who has effectively been advocating for a ground war since the outset of the conflict — U.S. airstrikes have not completely diminished Iran’s military capacity or solved Persia’s “institutional problem.”

Jaff suggested that “three