Our government is littered with outdated programs that deplete taxpayer funds and do not serve a strong purpose. One of these programs is the Selective Service, which costs taxpayers around $30 million per year, even though it has not drafted anyone since the 1970s. The United States’ debt is already out of control, and it is best for our country to get rid of outdated programs like this and focus on more relevant programs.
Robert F Kennedy Jr. Praises Rand Paul
In a recent post on X, Robert F Kennedy Jr. praised Rand Paul for introducing a bipartisan bill to end military drafts. RFK Jr., who has been very vocal about his anti-war views, noted that our military shouldn’t need to draft citizens if it ever needed to fight a just and necessary war.
This bill has received bipartisan support, given that many political members have become opposed to our growing long-term involvement in overseas conflicts.
Overview of Bill
In this bill, Rand Paul calls for the end of the Selective Service, and fo…
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