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from: Dragon Tail
date: 2003-01-12 01:25:40
subject: Re: OT Military

The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the one, but the life of one is
precious and beyond the ability to weigh.
----- Original Message -----
From: ">" 
>
> shrug
> the cop might actually stop a bus with a bomb on it the next week .. and a
> tower that has 4000 people will not get blown up ..
> so .. I dont buy logic where something that cant be replaced exist
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "sloppy" 
> To: 
> Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 2:59 AM
> Subject: [twgsdotorg] Re: OT Military
>
>
> >
> > No, I buy that argument that killing 150,000 people to save probably
close
> > to 1 million US troops and 4-5 million Japanese is a fair tradeoff.  If
> you
> > don't buy that, then you are saying that it isn't a good trade for a cop
> to
> > sacrifice himself to save 33 hostages?
> >
> > >
> > >If you buy that argument then you also buy the argument of killing
every
> > >last person Now .. in 20 years time the population will be much higher
> than
> > >now .. so a large WMD fest Then will yeild large results compared to
Now
> ...
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "sloppy" 
> > >To: 
> > >Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 1:15 AM
> > >Subject: [twgsdotorg] Re: OT Military
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > 
Yes, but there is also a > > >difference between indiscriminate use of WMD, as opposed to our use which > > >in > > >the long run saved Japan and the US both from possible millions of > > >casualties that an invasion of Japan would've caused.
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