The survey by the Centre for Social Investment Studies (CENSIS) showed 39% of Italians aged between 18 and 45 would declare themselves as pacifist conscientious objectors, 19% would try to evade conscription another way, and 26% would prefer Italy to hire foreign mercenaries.


What’s that? You don’t want to throw yourselves into a meatgrinder to protect the private property rights of your fellow rich nationals?
In all likelyhood the adversary isn’t taking my apartment. It’s taking the factories I don’t own. Maybe working conditions would be worse afterwards. Maybe they’d better. Gotta check who’s invading.
a line to remember
The article doesn’t talk about any specific kind of war, does it?
For example, if I look at Gaza or Ukraine, I can’t see it as “damage to rich private property rights”.
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