Randall Randall wrote:
> It's been rumored that on Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote:
> >Why would the military go along with it?
>
> Because they're told it's their duty, and the first coupla
> people to refuse get court-martialed?
Actually, our military code of justice would *require* them to refuse to obey such an order. You could plausibly face a court martial for complying with it. The idea is that a soldier takes his oath to the Constitution, and this oath takes precedence over the orders of his superior officers.
Billy Brown, MCSE+I
bbrown@conemsco.com