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Involuntary Servitude in Russia, Ukraine, and the U.S.

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A central tenet of the liberal tradition is the idea that government power must be bounded by law.

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May 12, 2023

Involuntary Servitude in Russia, Ukraine, and the U.S.
One of the interesting aspects of the Russia-Ukraine war is that the regimes in both countries have resorted to conscription to get soldiers to “serve their country.” One would think that if a war is just, citizens would not have to be forced to fight in it. With conscription, the state commands a citizen to report to a military facility …

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