It's just frustrating, because you think they're supposed to be on your.... Honestly, I think it's well intentioned. I understand that bureaucracy is required to run the government—it's necessary—but I think we put up lots of barriers, and we've seen a lot of institutional abandonment. It degrades our trust, our belief.
To back up, why does a person join the military? They want to fight for their country. I believed in Canada. Then you come back, and it erodes what you believed in. Every time a vet has an incident with VAC, like my incident, for example, it slowly erodes trust in the system. Then it breaks down that belief in your country and what you fought for. It makes you lose hope in your country.
