January 2, 2012 12:36 PM
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60 Minutes/Vanity Fair Poll: January Edition
- Reinstating the military draft in the U.S.
Two thirds of Americans oppose reinstating the draft, including 76 percent of those closest to draft age (18-34). A majority of Americans that served in the Armed Forces (56 percent) however, favor reinstatement. They know better than most that when Americans of all stripes have a stake in a war, that pressure from families and friends keep the politicians and the generals more honest about getting us out of unjust wars faster.
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