tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829599.post116415608744156141..comments2024-01-28T00:20:40.933-08:00Comments on Agoraphilia: Political Incentives and the DraftUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829599.post-1164216358871507352006-11-22T09:25:00.000-08:002006-11-22T09:25:00.000-08:00The below-market wages paid to conscripts has a si...The below-market wages paid to conscripts has a sinister effect: it makes them cheaper to generals, i.e. their cost of death is reduced to the officers (but not to themselves nor their loved ones).<BR/><BR/>The best thing about the all-volunteer force is its democratic dynamic--enlistment and reenlistment rates will reflect confidence in leadership. Rangel and his supporters should ponder that one.Caveat Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08075608780308309624noreply@blogger.com