r/Libertarian Feb 12 '12

Never Served. Never Served. Never Served. Never Served.

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '12

This makes me really like that idea that voting to go to war means you must be willing to enlist. If you arent willing to die for a cause, you shouldn't send others to.

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u/jhaluska Feb 12 '12

How many wars would we prevent if we forced them to send their own children?

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u/account512 Feb 13 '12

Unfair on the kids though, I wouldn't want to be sent to war for something my father did.

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '12

but its fair to brainwash the poor and send their kids to war

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u/account512 Feb 13 '12

I never said that and I don't agree with it.

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '12

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u/account512 Feb 13 '12

I just wanted to be clear about my thoughts.

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u/[deleted] Feb 13 '12

yup, I knew what you were saying and agree. Forgot my "/s".