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> To use your child analogy: We can't easily tell a child "Hey, ignore all ethics and empathy you have ever learned - now go hurt that person"

Basically every country on the planet has a right to conscript any of its citizens over the age of majority. Isn't that more or less precisely what you've described?



You're talking about coercion, I'm talking about "brainwashing" for lack of a better term.




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