Just semantics
You framed the argument in a distorted way, using “just semantics”, to make the anti-draft position look silly.
When the government wants to take the lesser learners and help them in some way
They have no interest in helping anybody. If they want to help, let them work on the books. If you think Yair Lapid is trying to help chareidim, I’ve got several bridges and tunnels to show you at bargain prices.
Why is the root causes being ignored.
There us no single root cause. Each case is different. Trying to blame it on a system is a convenient way of getting out of the hard work of being mechanech individual children.