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Re: Women involved in combat

#1806
From: jack
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 00:00
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timd@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (timd) wrote:

>In article <323092C8.1CD4@cybernex.net>,
>Kevin M. Agard <agardk@cybernex.net> wrote:
>>timd wrote:
>>> 
>>> In article <50nonf$l08@hollywood.cinenet.net>,
>>> Paul Blumstein <pbjb@cinenet.net> wrote:
>>> >[...]
>>> >An even better idea is to abolish the draft altogether. [...]
>>> 
>>> I think you are a little behind the times...
>>> 
>>> -t
>>
>>No, he is not. Although not currently active, the draft still exists, or
>>at least the registration requirements do, that means in can be
>>reinstituted in very short order. 
>
>That's not the same as actually being drafted.

You are ignoring the penalties associated with not registering - no government
jobs, no school loans, monetary penalty if you are caught, etc.

Seems that the draft still has some teeth.

Jack
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From: jack@threeindians.com
Subject: Re: Women involved in combat
Date: 1996/09/13
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