October 18, 2007
A Call for National Service
Presidential campaigns always seem to revive the debate about national service. Candidates, pundits, and average citizens argue about its legitimacy and whether it ought to be voluntary or compulsory. The latest round was stoked after a White House national security adviser announced that the military draft "has always been an option on the table," suggesting that some policy makers were prepared to impose at least one form of mandatory service.
But what too often gets missed in
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