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arrow-up1298arrow-down1external-linkThe End of College Life | If they persist, Donald Trump’s attacks on universities will destroy a cornerstone of American life.www.theatlantic.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoThe US draft system hasn’t had college deferments since the latter part of the Vietnam war.
minus-squarebarneypiccolo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoWe haven’t had a draft since the latter part of the Vietnam War. They both ended at the exact time. What’s your point?
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 days agoI had the impression that college deferment ended about a year before the draft did. I don’t expect college draft deferment to be a thing again until the boomers die.
The US draft system hasn’t had college deferments since the latter part of the Vietnam war.
We haven’t had a draft since the latter part of the Vietnam War. They both ended at the exact time. What’s your point?
I had the impression that college deferment ended about a year before the draft did.
I don’t expect college draft deferment to be a thing again until the boomers die.