beefalo@fedia.iotoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•In what scenario is conscription acceptable? (if any)
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3 months agoIf the country is invading you, doesn’t that make them de-facto worse?
Conscription is a necessary tool for a defense effort. There are countries (Sweden, Norway) where conscription serves more as a mandatory civil service period. Those programs give citizens a much greater understanding of their government and society.
It will never be able to do this because it is not capable of knowledge