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> People really miss the point about why military recruiting occurs so early at 18. The brain is not fully developed yet. I thought it was because if people di
by Qem 11mo ago
> People really miss the point about why military recruiting occurs so early at 18. The brain is not fully developed yet.
I thought it was because if people die in battle at that age, they were statistically unlikely to leave widows and children to collect pensions.
- iJohnDoe 11mo agoI think that’s fair as well. I think it’s more about as you get older and wiser you realize war isn’t such a good idea for your future.