Because I Was a Soldier
People ask Jonathan why he works so hard on something with no guaranteed payoff. The answer is short: because I was a soldier. You don’t stop because it gets hard. You stop when the mission is complete.
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G.I. Jones: Because I Was a Soldier
The ‘G.I. Jones’ alias is not a gimmick. It’s a structural identity claim: the Founder is a soldier who happens to be building an economic platform, not a tech entrepreneur who happened to serve. The order matters.