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Cannon fodder is an informal, derogatory term for combatants who are regarded or treated by government or military command as expendable in the face of enemy fire. The term is generally used in situations where combatants are forced to fight against hopeless odds (with the foreknowledge that they will suffer extremely high casualties) in an effort to achieve a strategic goal; an example is the ...
Male expendability, the relative expendability argument, or the expendable male hypothesis, is the idea that the lives of male humans are of less concern to a population than those of female humans because they are less necessary for population replacement.
Here are Jeff Sharlet's exact words: "They have evidence. Men, particularly poor and working-class men, are cannon fodder abroad and expendable labor at home, trapped beneath a glass floor in jobs nobody really wantsfarm workers, roofers, garbagemenand injured at far higher rates than women."(3) This is an example of how the author writes:
The heart of an “Expendables” movie should be the interplay of Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham, and the two get their ball-busting on in a couple of early scenes, when Sly’s Barney Ross ...
Here's everything you need to know about who dies in 'The Expendables 4' aka 'Expend4bles' and what actually happened at the end.
In "Expend4bles," which revives the series after nearly a decade, the revolving-door casting has now gotten so random that it’s starting to make this feel like the action equivalent of ...
"Expendable" (short story), a science fiction story by Philip K. Dick; The Expendables (2010 film), an action film by David Callaham and Sylvester Stallone; Millennium Soldier: Expendable, a video game; Expendable launch system, a type of space launch system where the first stage or tank structure of a rocket is used only once.
Do not use similar or related words in a way that blurs meaning or is incorrect or distorting. For example, the adjective Arab refers to people and things of ethnic Arab origin. The term Arabic generally refers to the Arabic language or writing system, and related concepts. Arabian relates to the Arabian Peninsula or historical Arabia.