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Re:Blackwater Founder Wants to Provide “Turn Key” Mercenary ... by frgtpsswrdlame on Sunday August 06, 2017 @11:04PM (#14945012)
How do you envision the effects of that change in thinking? Doesn't seem like it could be anything positive to me.
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Re:Blackwater Founder Wants to Provide “Turn Key” Mercenary ... by Consultant32452 on Sunday August 06, 2017 @11:20PM (#14945074)
I believe that hero worship of military personnel is what allows so many crimes against humanity to be overlooked. Getting rid of that seems like it might at least let us put torturers behind bars.
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