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ServiceNation Panel: Creating a Service Nation

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Usher Offers Strategies to Mobilize Youth

03 min 04 sec

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When asked how the youth can be mobilized to national service, R&B singer Usher Raymond says that by "incentivizing" service work and encouraging responsibility, young people will become more involved in service work.
Josol Promises American Youth Will Serve US Needs

02 min 11 sec

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Youth activist Mallory Josol believes that, given the opportunity, youth in America will answer the call to national service and volunteer to help communities in need.

Josol advocates for using new communication networks like Facebook to get the message across to young people about service opportunities.
Freakley Supports Using Facebook for Military Recruitment

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Lt. General Benjamin Freakley raises the fact that 70% of young Americans are ineligible for military service due to conditions like obesity and reliance on prescription drugs.

He believes recruiting with social networking sites will connect service opportunities with US youth.
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AlienIquirer

Posted: 11.24.08, 07:15 AM

Children today are exploited by commercial TV. Those with non-stellar parents are probably the 70%. Children and young adults are hypnotized by the messages they receive by watching television. The knowledge which has been attained by scientists on how the mind works is used to destroy young minds in the means to aquire wealth for the educated (without morals). Ronald McDonald selling happy meals by seducing children with toys and then hooking them with scientifically addictive chemicals in the hamburgers is no better than drug dealers except that McDonald's is legal because it increases the stock holder's value.