From: mark@unicorn.com
>And then it would have been followed up by shocking pictures of
>the devastation of Baghdad, the massive civilian casualties, and
>the kids dying of radiation poisoning. Few soldiers get killed,
>the US burns up thousands of kids. Yep, that'll really get 'the
>people of the world' behind them.
Wrong era, this isn't WWII, A 20 megaton H-bomb would vaporize baghdad. Nice of you to put such little value on U.S. soldiers.
>You think many Chinese will care about US troops getting killed?
>Russians? Indians? Arabs? That's more than half the world's
>population already.
Would I care what they think under these circumstances, not hardly.
>I think you severely underestimate how many of the people of the
>world hate and despise America, largely because of its military
>ambitions.
What military ambitions? People hate America for lot's of different reasons, most completely undeserved.
You miss the point, the only effective way to sterilize a large area contaminated by B/C agents is by nuclear device, and yes I believe in the law of talion, use a weapon of mass destruction, get one used on you.....
Brian
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