News Is it really fun to shoot people?

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The discussion centers around a controversial quote by Lt Gen James Mattis, who expressed a disturbing view on violence against perceived enemies, particularly in the context of military engagement in Afghanistan. Participants debate the appropriateness of his comments, with some arguing that such statements reflect a troubling mindset within the military that could incite further violence and endanger soldiers. Others defend the notion that confronting evil can be viewed as enjoyable, suggesting that a certain mentality is necessary in combat situations. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of violence, particularly domestic abuse, with participants expressing strong opinions about the morality of such actions and the societal perceptions of "nice" individuals. The dialogue reveals deep divisions on the ethics of military conduct, the nature of violence, and the responsibilities of military leaders to uphold a professional standard in their public statements. Overall, the thread highlights the complexities of discussing violence, morality, and the military's role in society.
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dextercioby said:
Okay,guys,i hate the tone of this DISGUSTING discussion.So stop insulting insulting each other.A warning from one of the mentors would be appropriate,if "your complex" brains don't get it...

And yes,ANIMALS slap their gf-s/wives.

Daniel.
Yep, I think this thread has run it's course. Let's all remember to calm down before we hit the "submit reply" button. I'll have no shootings over prepositions or lynchings for dangling participles.
 

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