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Deuxcents

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5. Love your optimism. I've often thought something like the Peace Corps would have a positive impact

Reply to anciano (Reply #4)

Sat Dec 6, 2025, 10:56 PM

Dec 2025

On young people who aren’t going to college or the military but want to make a difference here. Don’t know how welcomed we are in some parts of the world today.

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Germany votes to bring in voluntary military service programme for 18-year-olds [View all] GJGCA Dec 2025 OP

Rich boys with bone spurs will pay their doctor to take an x-ray for proof. Emile Dec 2025 #1

Here in the US a mandatory draft for high school graduates anciano Dec 2025 #2

Maybe under a different administration. Deuxcents Dec 2025 #3

An understandable concern.... anciano Dec 2025 #4

Love your optimism. I've often thought something like the Peace Corps would have a positive impact Deuxcents Dec 2025 #5

Like your thoughts 👍... anciano Dec 2025 #6

We are ....too big Melon Dec 2025 #7

Not sure about that. Woodwizard Dec 2025 #9

A strong German military? SocialDemocrat61 Dec 2025 #8