Dale Comstock
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
We speculate all the time.
We sit around sometimes drinking beer after duty.
Like, you know,
Why did they pick you?
Why did they pick me?
You know what?
I remember some of these conversations we had and one guy brought it up.
He gave the best explanation of the group.
He goes, I believe we've all been selected because we're all controlled psychopathic killers.
And I thought about it, I was like, you know, there's probably a lot of truth to that because here's the thing.
No man there had any reluctance to shoot somebody.
We had no problem with that.
We didn't lose sleep over it because we know why we were doing it.
We were doing it for the right reasons and there was no problem with it.
There was no inhibition whatsoever, right?
And that does take a bit of, that takes some kind of psychopathy to be able to do that, right?
Because if you read the book by David Grossman, right?
Colonel Grossman on killing.
He talks quite a bit about that.
About killing.