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View Poll Results: Would you dodge a draft?
Yes 64 56.64%
No 49 43.36%
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Old 11-15-2011, 12:53 PM
 
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I wouldn't dodge for two reasons.

1) How could you do these days, anyway? It is impossible to hide.

2) Experience.

I don't think they would draft me anyway - I have a health issue.

Why would you need to hide? they cant arrest that many people.
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Old 11-15-2011, 08:40 PM
 
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First, there currently is no draft.
Secondly, if you don't want to serve, go find another place to live.
Third, most countries have obligations for military service.

Chances could be you wind up in some country still requiring you to serve in their military if you get to stay there

It isn't the 60s anymore with running to Canada.
How can any self-respecting American say such a silly thing?
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Old 11-15-2011, 08:41 PM
 
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I wouldn't dodge for two reasons.

1) How could you do these days, anyway? It is impossible to hide.

2) Experience.

I don't think they would draft me anyway - I have a health issue.
That's a scary thought!
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