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Do you believe conscription is okay? Why or Why Not? (reddthat.com)

submitted 1 year ago by WtfEvenIsExistence@reddthat.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Yes, because the army is a good place to form well behaved, totally stable young adults and is not a place where far right radicals get gun training and recruit people that can easily be influenced 👍

[–] lungdart@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

There are many very left leaving countries with mandatory military training now and in the past.

You may be significant referring to the US military, and in that instance I completely agree with you.