I think it's related, and I say so because I read in one of the Yuval Harari books about war vets who had lost their limbs being more likely to support said war

I think it's related, and I say so because I read in one of the Yuval Harari books about war vets who had lost their limbs being more likely to support said war, and he attributed it to sunken cost fallacy. seems similar to the situation to me, but I think this is a case of different opinions and I respect yours and thank you for sharing it in a constructive way.