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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo... question: if there was a draft.....
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— GunnyJKJ (@gunnyjkj.bsky.social) 2026-04-15T20:08:48.084Z
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So... question: if there was a draft..... (Original Post)
IcyPeas
22 hrs ago
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And fundamentalist Christians only because they're willing to fight drumpf's jihad.
greatauntoftriplets
22 hrs ago
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yeah. because the 'draft' has ALWAYS meant only the most highly qualified ...
stopdiggin
21 hrs ago
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lame54
(39,873 posts)1. Only the best and most qualified
Dan
(5,246 posts)2. Well, there at lots of farmers that will need employment.
greatauntoftriplets
(179,141 posts)3. And fundamentalist Christians only because they're willing to fight drumpf's jihad.
The best part is that it eliminates all eligible young males in my family.
surfered
(13,724 posts)4. Excellent point.
stopdiggin
(15,539 posts)5. yeah. because the 'draft' has ALWAYS meant only the most highly qualified ...
with 'em 'other' people barely able to get a foot in the door ...
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cute (perhaps?) - - but also pretty dumb!
chowmama
(1,104 posts)6. And all this while finding a way to reinstate the 'Fortunate Son' deferments
that easily kept the rich kids out of any military service whatsoever.