A draft FAQ
04/14/05
Over the last couple of years, there's been a lot of talk concerning the possible return of a military draft. That shouldn't be surprising. The time from 9/11 to the present marks the first period of sustained military conflict for the US since Vietnam. President Bush has described his foreign policy approach as one of 'generational commitment.' The more fevered advocates of the 'war on terror' are fond of using terms like 'World War IV' and 'global democratic revolution.' The reality of the situation, and the terms in which it is described, certainly encourage us to think about whether or not a draft lies just over the horizon...
http://www.freemarketnews.com/pview/5837/1369/html/index.php
from Free Market News Network, by Thomas L. Knapp
Over the last couple of years, there's been a lot of talk concerning the possible return of a military draft. That shouldn't be surprising. The time from 9/11 to the present marks the first period of sustained military conflict for the US since Vietnam. President Bush has described his foreign policy approach as one of 'generational commitment.' The more fevered advocates of the 'war on terror' are fond of using terms like 'World War IV' and 'global democratic revolution.' The reality of the situation, and the terms in which it is described, certainly encourage us to think about whether or not a draft lies just over the horizon...
http://www.freemarketnews.com/pview/5837/1369/html/index.php
from Free Market News Network, by Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 15. Apr, 14:31
