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Old 02-07-2003, 01:04 AM  
G Sharp
So Fucking Banned
 
Join Date: May 2002
Posts: 1,343
Although the likelihood of a draft is rather dismal in light of the adequate recruitment numbers generated by the military, I would still answer the draft.

I personally think its hypocritical to enjoy the benefits of a society and refuse one's duty to defend it. My attitude towards this, admittedly unpleasant, duty is similar to my attitude towards taxes--I hate paying taxes, but I still do, because its my duty. Instead of not paying taxes because I think they are too high, I still pay them but make damn sure to vote Republican to help reduce taxes. That's the difference... disagreeing with a war is one thing, but shirking your duty to the society that has benefited you for so long is another.

Just my
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