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How do you make someone understand that being drafted by force and ordered to invade another country is not a good thing? (sh.itjust.works)

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Personally, I've come to the conclusion that anyone who has the capacity and wisdom to know why wars are waged in the first place would never voluntarily fight in one.

It's reinforced my philosophical idea that wars are just a way for humanity to purge the worst of itself.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 weeks ago

Eh. Overseas? Definitely not. If my home is invaded? You bet your ass I'm fighting the invaders.