ironically it wasnt just military, it could be building, admin ect. you had to be willing to give up something which would then show you you be more responsible. Military was just the fastest way
I’m not an American, but at least from an American perspective, universal franchise is because you have the risk of conscription correct? I mean, I know women can’t be conscripted and they have the vote, but for men franchise and vote is guaranteed only because you default to the possibility of conscription correct that’s what I’ve heard I’m probably wrong?
I've been showing the utube video, "what is a citizen", years ago. The more time passes, the truer it rings.
Would you like to know more?
ironically it wasnt just military, it could be building, admin ect. you had to be willing to give up something which would then show you you be more responsible. Military was just the fastest way
Why the hell doesn't this have more views?
Because the Sargon of Akkad video exists
Holy shit... it's almost like he was right...
Shit. This perspective is more compelling than I'd like to admit.
I’m not an American, but at least from an American perspective, universal franchise is because you have the risk of conscription correct? I mean, I know women can’t be conscripted and they have the vote, but for men franchise and vote is guaranteed only because you default to the possibility of conscription correct that’s what I’ve heard I’m probably wrong?
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