I assuming they'd take the medic position? Or maybe some backgrounds intel worker? I'm pretty sure if there's a draft they'd put you in the combat not on the back line looking at monitors.Skeleon said:What does a "serving non-combatant" do, exactly? Does he still wear a uniform or is a civilian in a supporting role, away from the front-lines?odubya23 said:Of course not, that's why, even in the US, one can conscienciously object, or chose to serve as a non-combatant.
If it's the latter, that'd basically be what I opted for in my original response for this thread, anyway.
Never in the history of America have women been drafted.ae86gamer said:I'd run and hide. I like America, but I'm not gonna die for it.
Pretty much this, but I said no because I don't see America being involved in any moral wars anytime soon.Good morning blues said:Depends on the war. I think the right to conscientious objection is a fundamental democratic and human right.
Amen to that.Naturalized said:You mean turn down the chance to legally kill people? No way, if I was drafted I would definitely go. Legal killing is good.
I'm sure those people in countries without the glorious Freedom of Speech would agree with you.MaxTheReaper said:Fuck America.
No matter where I was living, I wouldn't give it a second of thought - I'd move.
Countries mean nothing to me.
They're bits of land with paper saying what you can and can't do there.
Nothing worth dying for.