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In the US, men have to register for potential draft within a few months of turning 18. Women still exempt. But instituting an active draft wound take an act of
by alistairSH 11mo ago
In the US, men have to register for potential draft within a few months of turning 18. Women still exempt. But instituting an active draft wound take an act of congress and be signed by president - very unlikely to pass for the same reason you mention in German - the population likely wouldn’t stand for it.
- platevoltage 11mo agoThis current US administration, who didn't win a majority in the first place, is under water on every issue, and is currently on a mission gerrymander everywhere they can in order to not lose congress in a year. What the people are willing to stand for doesn't matter.