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To: TimF who wrote (148588)	10/22/2004 7:41:07 PM
From: GST	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 281500

<Should the children of wealthy families be able to evade serving in the military Yes, as should the children of non-wealthy families, and in both cases they can evade serving in the military.> Wealthy people do not need the crappy pay of a military job -- that "privilege" is given to people with few other financial options. Cheney dodged military service, but he does not mind watching your children die in military service in a war of his own making. We have a backdoor draft -- only the financially less well-off need apply.