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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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[–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Federalist Paper 29

The founding fathers thought that standing armies make any leader a tyrant.

[–] shinigamiookamiryuu@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

~~Draft them into playing chess with you. Then say "imagine if this was a real army".~~

[–] tranarchist@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago

as an anarchist I don't really feel like dying for the tyranical state for obvios reasons

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