@DPJHodges Rishi Sunak’s plan for compulsory national service is the most insane policy proposal ever launched in an election campaign by a major political party. (View Post)

@drjennings Compulsory national service is not popular with any age group apart from the over-65s. Is it possible for the Conservative vote with under 25s to go any lower? (View Post)

https://x.com/hannahrosewoods/status/1794283760021893599 https://x.com/hannahrosewoods/status/1794477442268004387 (View Post)

@rafaelbehr The last time I checked, professional armed forces definitely *not* keen on compulsory national service because it wasted time and money coralling non-soldiers who really don't want … (View Post)

@euanmccolm someone told me about the national service thing a couple of hours ago and i was like “don’t be stupid. no way that’s happening.” (View Post)