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Continue to ChatBut I think what we're coming to grips with is the fact that we actually have a mercenary Army, and it doesn't have a nice ring to it. We call it 'volunteers', but we're basically paying people to serve their country. And if you're going to pay people and have a mercenary Army, you're going to have to pay the market rate. And so the bounties are going up—more money for tuition, higher enlistment bonuses—and I think it's appropriate. - Eleanor Clift from https://whatsmyquote.com/quote/but-i-think-what-we-re-coming-to-grips-with-is-the-fact-that-we-actually-have-a-mercenary-army-and-it-doesn-t