I remember in 2001 there were warnings that we would bog down in Afghanistan, be there for years, and it would be Vietnam all over again. It amazes me that the prediction was essentially true, but the occupation in 18 years has never been a political issue https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-makes-surprise-visit-to-us-troops-in-afghanistan/2019/11/28/7fe71f2a-11e8-11ea-bf62-eadd5d11f559_story.html …
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There's been a long history (which I am way too lazy to look up) of people arguing a universal draft is democratic precisely for this reason, it discourages war.
4:36 PM - 28 Nov 2019
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