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Their number one fear was having to have to go through US Army or US Marine Corps boot camp. This would happen if they were drafted.

Answer? Become a dove and protest the war, the sooner it ends the less chances they would have of having to go through that dreadful experience.

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it is because they did not support the war effort and felt there was no real reason to be there

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The main reason: They were praying that they wouldn't get drafted.

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