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| Topic | How much of our wealth should we piss away stopping only particular atrocities? |
| Balrog0 04/07/17 10:06:17 AM #9: | Darkman124 posted... when you are in a position to directly help people at the cost of just a few million dollars' worth of military tech that otherwise sits around and does nothing, you help them. getting rid of the assad regime isn't directly helping people, though it might be a good thing for him to be gone, but the way it would improve the lives of the average Syrian is incredibly unclear considering the lack of a coherent policy we have with regards to Syrian regime change. and of course you need to worry about the problems with public perception on the ground in the middle east --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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