▲ 392 ▼ Neutrality condones the actions of the powerful. (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 years ago by Grayox@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Grayox@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 2 years ago (3 children) Mandatory military service = Conscription permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago* (2 children) No, one is required service for a set amount of time no matter if the country is at peace or at war, the other is when people that aren't in service get called to take part in a war effort. Turns out in English I should have used "draft" instead permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Grayox@lemmy.ml [S] 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) You're all good english is fuckey permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Yeah I know the word exists in both French and English and I expected it to have the same meaning, in French if you're talking about a conscription people would definitely know you're talking about war time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago* (2 children) No, one is required service for a set amount of time no matter if the country is at peace or at war, the other is when people that aren't in service get called to take part in a war effort. Turns out in English I should have used "draft" instead permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Grayox@lemmy.ml [S] 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) You're all good english is fuckey permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Yeah I know the word exists in both French and English and I expected it to have the same meaning, in French if you're talking about a conscription people would definitely know you're talking about war time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Grayox@lemmy.ml [S] 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) You're all good english is fuckey permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Yeah I know the word exists in both French and English and I expected it to have the same meaning, in French if you're talking about a conscription people would definitely know you're talking about war time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Yeah I know the word exists in both French and English and I expected it to have the same meaning, in French if you're talking about a conscription people would definitely know you're talking about war time. permalink fedilink source parent