Ep. 2: Getting a Little Drafty in Here

400thoughts

English - June 28, 2019 12:11 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB
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Previous Episode: Introducing... 400thoughts

Next Episode: Ep. 3: Happy 4th of July... or not

Can you pay for your freedom?

Can you substitute service through taxes?

Is it unfair or immoral to pay someone to go to war for us and fight the fights we rather not?

If the soldiers don't show up, will the war ever?

In this episode I muse over the draft and whether Americans should bring it back in order to prevent unwanted wars and require responsibilities for the rights we enjoy?

I references the book by Justice: What's the Right thing to Do by Micheal Sandel. Check it out here. It was a good read.

The Babylon Bee article I referenced can be read here

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