Word: draft
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Here's how the Selective Service says a draft would operate...
...pool of 20-year-olds is exhausted, the government will proceed to draft 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 19, and 18-year olds, in that order...
...sure what I would do if Congress called for a draft. I would want to resist out of anger, but my resistance would only shift the burden to somebody less well...
Most members of Congress, aware of the political implications of the draft, are saying "no draft, no way." And military analysts in Washington D.C. call chances of a draft very, very slim...
...more scared by the thought of a draft these days than young men eligible for conscription. Except, perhaps, politicians...