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minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·3 months ago The draft has not been used since 1973 and earlier One thing I found as I’ve gotten older is that history gets shorter and shorter the older you get. 1973 was so recent bro you have no idea. It was within one human lifetime. That’s really close. That basically just happened.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoI don’t really get what point you’re trying to make.
minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoThey’re saying “I’M OLD AND TIME’S MOVING FAST SONNY BOY”
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoI don’t even think he’s over 69 I think he just wants to say the Draft is some impending doom we should be worried about, but at this point if a draft occurs it will probably be for something pretty important.
One thing I found as I’ve gotten older is that history gets shorter and shorter the older you get.
1973 was so recent bro you have no idea. It was within one human lifetime. That’s really close. That basically just happened.
I don’t really get what point you’re trying to make.
They’re saying “I’M OLD AND TIME’S MOVING FAST SONNY BOY”
I don’t even think he’s over 69 I think he just wants to say the Draft is some impending doom we should be worried about, but at this point if a draft occurs it will probably be for something pretty important.