• totallynotaspy@fedia.io
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    5 months ago

    Because the military has shown how fond of them they are even when they are truly heroes aka Desmond Doss’ story…

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      5 months ago

      It sounds like you really don’t want the military to be fond of you anyway. Conscientious objector would be the legal route to ensure you did not go to war.

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        5 months ago

        With the “it’s complicated” tag. Not necessarily, there are levels of conscientious objector. It is possible to drafted into a non combat role depending on how you are classified.