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South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, one of two Democratic presidential candidates with military service, said that national service will become one of the themes of his campaign and that he hopes to make it — if not legally binding — a social norm. Representative Charles Rangel of New York made five unsuccessful attempts to introduce legislation to require all people in the United States, between the age of 18 and 24, to either serve in the military or perform civilian service related to national defense.

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I know from my own experience that spending four years on active duty as a naval flight officer in the 1960s — when I could have easily avoided the draft because I was teaching high school and had polio — was the most rewarding experience of my life, and I will be forever grateful to my parents who admonished me not to try to beat the system.

There are good arguments on both sides of the issue; Mayor Pete’s is among them.

Opponents, myself included, say it is not needed because volunteer programs are already working well.

Finally, mandatory supporters argue that national service will help young people mature and serve as a bridge to adulthood.

Finally, opponents believe a mandatory service program would be manipulated by the wealthy and well-connected, just as the draft was in the 1960s.