alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoZelenskyy fires recruitment officials for accepting $10,000 bribes to help Ukrainian men dodge the draft: 'bribery during war is treason'www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square256fedilinkarrow-up11.4Karrow-down143cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up11.36Karrow-down1external-linkZelenskyy fires recruitment officials for accepting $10,000 bribes to help Ukrainian men dodge the draft: 'bribery during war is treason'www.businessinsider.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square256fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squareStumblinbear@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down10·11 months agoI mean, to be fair, slavery is slavery whether there’s a “good reason” or not
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down20·11 months agoYou generally don’t get paid for being a slave, nor recover your freedom after the crisis has passed.
minus-squaregmtom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down4·edit-23 months agoRemoved by mod
minus-squareStumblinbear@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down10·edit-211 months agoRecover your freedom? So you’re not free and are forced to work? Sounds like textbook slavery, to me. Indentured servitude is still slavery
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down12·11 months agoYou are forced to go to school, you are forced to work to earn your life. Are those slavery too?
minus-squareStumblinbear@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-211 months agoThere a huge difference between parents making a child do something, with basically no legal repercussions if they don’t, and the government forcing an adult to do something against their will at the threat of prison.
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoThey are all restricting your freedom because there’s a consensus that it helps the group in general.
minus-squareStumblinbear@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-211 months agoSchool doesn’t kill you. I don’t even qualify for the draft anymore and I know it’s fucking vile.
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoI think some school kids in the US would disagree with you there.
minus-squareBloodForTheBloodGod@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down5·11 months agoNor will you if you’re dead.
I mean, to be fair, slavery is slavery whether there’s a “good reason” or not
You generally don’t get paid for being a slave, nor recover your freedom after the crisis has passed.
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Recover your freedom? So you’re not free and are forced to work? Sounds like textbook slavery, to me. Indentured servitude is still slavery
You are forced to go to school, you are forced to work to earn your life. Are those slavery too?
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There a huge difference between parents making a child do something, with basically no legal repercussions if they don’t, and the government forcing an adult to do something against their will at the threat of prison.
They are all restricting your freedom because there’s a consensus that it helps the group in general.
School doesn’t kill you. I don’t even qualify for the draft anymore and I know it’s fucking vile.
I think some school kids in the US would disagree with you there.
Nor will you if you’re dead.