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Russia's Draft and the US's Draft Registration

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In any event, young Americans, including women, would be wise to take notice of what is happening in Russia because the exact same thing could easily happen here, and overnight. If they were smart, they would be demanding an immediate end to draft registration and the immediate destruction of all draft records. Conscription has no part in a genuinely free society.

For their part, the American people would be wise to do some serious soul-searching over the fact that our country has come to resemble that of Russia in so many important ways, including conscription.

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