schizoidman@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago‘I am not made for war’: the men fleeing Ukraine to evade conscriptionwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down19 cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up1104arrow-down1external-link‘I am not made for war’: the men fleeing Ukraine to evade conscriptionwww.theguardian.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square32linkfedilink cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareLesserAbe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down54·1 year agoWhen the country is doing stupid shit like invading Iraq I’m opposed to the draft. When it’s defending against an existential threat which is on native soil, I don’t have as much sympathy for people avoiding the draft.
minus-squarereagansrottencorpse@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down6·1 year agoYou would if it was you being sent to the meat grinder.
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minus-squarenekandro@lemmy.mlcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down10·1 year agoSo when are you booking your flight to Kyiv?
minus-squareLesserAbe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down21·1 year agoDo you think there are situations where conscription is appropriate?
minus-squareCMDR_Horn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42arrow-down5·1 year agoUkraine allows for foreign volunteers. Feel free to help out.
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down6·1 year agoGo take their place then.
When the country is doing stupid shit like invading Iraq I’m opposed to the draft. When it’s defending against an existential threat which is on native soil, I don’t have as much sympathy for people avoiding the draft.
You would if it was you being sent to the meat grinder.
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So when are you booking your flight to Kyiv?
Do you think there are situations where conscription is appropriate?
Ukraine allows for foreign volunteers. Feel free to help out.
Go take their place then.