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Women can now serve in ALL roles in the Armed Forces including the SAS, Defence Secretary announces
2018-10-27
Posted by:Skidmark

#6  A sop to PC.
Posted by: JohnQC   2018-10-27 23:20  

#5  Didn't Israel try and abandon this?
Posted by: Woodrow   2018-10-27 13:07  

#4   RE: #1 ...What Happens Next:

We are reassured by our betters that this scenario will never happen... although it seems to happen every damn time. Usually the argument devolves to "being big, strong, and fast isn't really crucial to this job".
Posted by: SteveS   2018-10-27 10:57  

#3  Round peg, square hole.
Posted by: Besoeker   2018-10-27 08:38  

#2  ...work will be outsourced.

...politicians discover that those with the outsource work don't need politicians.

rinse and repeat history.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2018-10-27 08:30  

#1  ...What Happens Next:

1) At the end of a couple years, it is discovered that nowhere near as many women have applied as the experts had said they would, and/or no one is making it because of the standards. Therefore,

2) The standards are lowered and quotas enforced.

3) Rinse and repeat.

Mike
Posted by: Mike Kozlowski   2018-10-27 04:57  

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