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[–] [email protected] 49 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (4 children)

Maybe if the mandatory service were installing fiber to rural areas the way we managed to get copper out there or dealing with infrastructure (especially water and schools) in Indigenous and remote communities. Maybe health care or emergency response.

But guns and bombs? No thanks.

Also, I'm old enough to be exempt by any rational measure. If it came to a vote, my vote shouldn't be counted.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Or building socialized housing πŸ˜οΈπŸ› οΈ

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Yes, that too!

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