Re:The United States’ Unamendable Constitution
by StanislavPetrov on Thursday October 27, 2022 @01:07AM
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>Is every event involving military action a war?
Certainly not, which is why I only mentioned a few major foreign invasions that involved hundreds of thousands of our troops and killed millions of people.
>What are the thresholds for calling an event a war?
Reasonable people can argue over exactly what that threshold is, but nobody reasonable would deny that our invasions of Vietnam and Iraq qualify as wars.
Certainly not, which is why I only mentioned a few major foreign invasions that involved hundreds of thousands of our troops and killed millions of people.
>What are the thresholds for calling an event a war?
Reasonable people can argue over exactly what that threshold is, but nobody reasonable would deny that our invasions of Vietnam and Iraq qualify as wars.