US Army invading the videogame world once again

[BushOut06]

http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/795/795776p1.html

It's bad enough that there are so many games out there that glorify war. But now we have America's Army, the game actually created by the US Army, coming to the Xbox 360 console this year. Why the fuck are we allowing taxpayer dollars to be spent on this bullshit?

[Kagemusha]

1. Because more volunteers means less need for a draft?

Simple answers to simple questions.

[HiFructosePronSyrup]

2. The same reason we're allowing tax dollars...

to go towards Army commercials on TV, and before movies?

[BushOut06]

3. But those don't generate money

At least, not in the way that a videogame does. I wonder how much of the proceeds goes to the Army?

[HiFructosePronSyrup]

4. The game's made by a private company.

I suspect they're the ones making the profit. It's not like the Army to make money.

[gravity]

5. I believe the game is free

at least the one for the PC is