alanbwt on Nostr: I hear you. Still, most Americans grow up loving life, liberty, and the pursuit of ...
I hear you. Still, most Americans grow up loving life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. It’s instilled in us at a young age. Sure, they may follow obscene orders if they feel it is indirectly fulfilling that end, in the case of a foreign war for example. But going against one’s fellow citizens is quite another matter. I know some good men in uniform who certainly would not follow such orders. The question is how many would resist, and at what point
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