Veterans Administration

There are more than 82,000 veterans living in nursing homes across the US. The Medical Foster Home program, launched by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) in 2008, subsidizes American families who open their own doors to senior veterans who can’t live alone.

Cognitive dissonance in Psychology
The psychological tension that occurs when one holds mutually exclusive beliefs or attitudes and that often motivates people to modify their thoughts or behaviors in order to reduce the tension.
Anxiety that results from simultaneously holding contradictory or incompatible attitudes, beliefs, or the like, as when one likes a person but disapproves of one of his or her habits.
Motivated Ignorance in Politics

Corruption has cost the lives of scores of veterans who died waiting for care while bureaucrats falsified data to collect bonuses. [...]

Miguel Perez, Jr., 38, is facing deportation to Mexico, despite his permanent resident status and his service in the Army, after he was convicted in 2010 on a non-violent drug charge.
An injured U.S. veteran who served two tours of duty in Afghanistan faces deportation to Mexico after a Chicago judge ordered his deportation on Sunday.