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Should military conscription be banned? Should military conscription be banned?
Yes, military conscription should be banned. Yes, military conscription should be banned.
No, military conscription should not be banned No, military conscription should not be banned
It depends; military conscription may be appropriate or inappropriate in certain circumstances It depends; military conscription may be appropriate or inappropriate in certain circumstances
Military conscription violates free will Military conscription violates free will
Military conscription interferes with important aspects of a person's life Military conscription interferes with important aspects of a person's life
The quality of military service is heavily compromised The quality of military service is heavily compromised
Military service can cause long-lasting health problems Military service can cause long-lasting health problems
Military conscription objectifies young people's bodies Military conscription objectifies young people's bodies
Military conscription promotes equality amongst citizens Military conscription promotes equality amongst citizens
Military conscription promotes national unity and pride Military conscription promotes national unity and pride
Military conscripts are trained in useful disciplines and skills Military conscripts are trained in useful disciplines and skills
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Should military conscription be banned?
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Yes, military conscription should be banned.

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Military conscription objectifies young people's bodies

Young people's lives and health should not be viewed as expendable. Governments abuse their bodies as machines for war.
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