Attention, you have been called upon to fight in our nation’s war. This is something that you might receive if our country still had a draft. The draft was used during both World Wars and many other wars our country has been involved in. If you are called upon for the draft you have to join the military for the war. Any person that skipped out was then treated as a felon and went to jail if they were caught. The draft ended when the army and other branches of the military went to voluntary forces. When you turn 18 you are to register, which also registers you into the draft if the United States ever reinstates it. For as many wars as our country has been involved in lately, this could be a very possible thing. The United States should …show more content…
The United States is known as one of the strongest armed forces in the world, but less people are willing to go out and do the dirty work. If the draft were to come back into effect it would force people to fight for their own rights. People these days like to sit and complain about what they don’t have, but are never thankful for what they do have. Take the people that work in minimal skill required jobs and are complaining that they don’t make enough money. These people are going onto strike, while we have men and women across seas fighting to keep our countries great name in honor and are barely making more than what these people are starting out at. If congress were to reinstate the draft these people that complain would actually have a reason to go out and fight for what they want and deserve. Those who are flipping burgers at your local McDonalds believe that they deserve more have not done a single thing to deserve anything. The men and women who are off fighting for not only themselves and this country, but also you and me deserve more than what they are appointed. If the draft were reinstated it would give every person a value for what they have and make them thankful for what they have. With these values inset into minds of the unthankful, our country would be strengthened from the