Like many professors in my college, my English professor leads several class discussions about politics. In my class, we read many fascinating essays, then he asks for our opinions on what we read. Recently, we read an essay about compulsory military service, and that, among other things, opened my mind to how today’s America is different from what it used to be. The essay that we read described some nations of the world that have enforced compulsory military service for all of its citizens. The question that the essay concluded with was, “Is it right for a country to force …