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    10 months ago

    A lot of reforms post Vietnam were made to make sure that the US military didn’t need to draft.

    Selective Service would like a word with you.

    An all-volunteer military isn’t that ironclad an outcome. I can certainly see service being used to leverage young men and of course “inform” them with nationalistic propaganda.