For
It teaches responsibility and unity.
Against
Forced service takes away personal freedom.
Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.
“All (except people with disabilities) should be subjected to compulsory public service but not necessarily military.”
“I think national service should be mandatory for all but that doesn't have to be military service.”
“But I loathe the idea of compulsory national service, even non-military forms of it.”
“It’s not appropriate now to use kids to fill roles that should be paid and staffed properly”