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Tony Abbott wants Conscription Reintroduced
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What the law allows and what political reality allows are two very different things.
Nobody is going to invade Australia. Our armed forces are primarily a deterrent. It's very unlikely they'll actually fight in any wars except as part of an international effort to enforce UN resolutions.
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Paul,
>There is no language called "Chinese"
FALSE
There is a written language called "Chinese"
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ttbn,
>In August of this year, there were 487,700 people on the dole. That is a bloody disgrace,
The lowest proportion of the workforce in almost half a century and you think it's a bloody disgrace? Why?
And without people on the dole, where do you suggest businesses recruit from?
>The jobs employers can't get workers for are unskilled jobs in hospitality, tourism,
>aged care etc: the sort of work Australian bludgers think is below them - but good
>enough for Africans and Asians who are pleased to have any sort of job in a place
>like Australia.
You seem to regard that as a bad thing, but I put it to you that it's actually a good thing! Why should Aussies be forced into work they think it below them when they're capable of so much more?