Comments on: GIVE Act flying under the radar http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/27/give-act-flying-under-the-radar/ News from a conservative frame of mind Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:56:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: shelley http://www.currentmind.com/2009/03/27/give-act-flying-under-the-radar/comment-page-1/#comment-138 shelley Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:12:30 +0000 http://www.currentmind.com/?p=680#comment-138 If you require someone to volunteer, it ceases to be volunteering. Or am I an idiot? Even at West Point, the cadets often say they are "volun-told" to do things on their campus. They know the difference. Voluntold: when you are expected to volunteer your time and presence. The request is given by someone with some kind of authority to someone with less authority. If you require someone to volunteer, it ceases to be volunteering.
Or am I an idiot?

Even at West Point, the cadets often say they are “volun-told” to do things on their campus.
They know the difference.

Voluntold: when you are expected to volunteer your time and presence. The request is given by someone with some kind of authority to someone with less authority.

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