die jugend marschiert mit frohem gesang bei sonnenschein und regen die jugend marschiert mit sieghaftem drang dem groen ziel entgegen wir strmen die welt geh n fest unser n schritt wer jung ist der fgt sich freilich mit die jugend marschiert kein pfad ist zu steil dem siege entgegen zu eil n sieg heil welcome to the offices of economic and manpower analyses here at our historic and sprawling west point academy campus my name is mindy and it s my distinct pleasure to introduce you to a father a loving father of three ladies and gentlemen put your hands together for the project director of our newest recruitment strategy to staff future combat systems through current technologies without any further ado i give to you thank you let me begin with some sentimental appeals to our national myths assorted clichs coined by the state the ideological shorthand meant to sweep your private doubts away of this virtual training course this portal this trojan horse you living idiots paid for and you actually rolled into your own kids rooms did i just say that out loud well it s not like it s something new it s just the logical extension of the decades of bilge water that you have let us pump into your homes the pink noise that hums away in the background while you run the gauntlet we force on you everyday the billowing candy floss that helps to soften the blows deep down you ve always known your children already belong to us so why don t you cut the outraged parent routine shut your mouth and get back in your seat your children already belong to us what are you you will pass on and they won t know a fucking thing but this community this real life ender s game forget what you think you know 