[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> From: Sciamano Nerazzurro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Luca
> > -> who's gonna leave in three weeks to serve his 10-month period under the
> > Italian Army. :-(
>
> Hi,
> Sounds like fun-- Not!
> I can't help but think compulsary military service is a ridiculous breach of
> your right to free chouce. It's like being press-ganged into the navy back
> around the 16th century :-)
>
> I can understand some tinpot banana-republic dictatorship doing so, but
> surely most civilised countries no longer do it, right? Or do they and is
> Britain unusual in not doing so?
>
> Cheers,
> PrinceGaz -- "I don't want to start a war about this :-)"
You're not alone PrinceGaz! The Dutch (politicians) are civilised to! Thre is no
military service in the Netherlands.
Cheers,
Ralph
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