Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Conscription?

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Photo Credit: webed
More Discussion on the draft from SFTT.org.
Destroying the ‘Cannon Fodder’ Myth
The debate over reemploying a military draft in this country will continue as long as the combat services report recruiting shortfalls and manpower shortages, particularly in the Army and Marine Corps.

But one particular debate tactic we witnessed last year – that a draft is preferable to the all-volunteer military because minorities and low-income Americans have suffered the brunt of casualties since 9/11 – has been thoroughly and properly discredited once and for all. More...

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hmmm... from your other postings I thought tou were a democrat but you seem to be leaning to the right lately.