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Re:Ask HN: Would you participate if there were a draft in yo... by dragonwriter on Monday July 21, 2014 @12:47PM (#8064546)
> By not having to fund standing armies, the governments of Europe were free to do a lot that i wish my country did for us.

AFAIK, the only European country that doesn't fund a standing military (besides some of the microstates, like Andorra) is Iceland.

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