The rank and file guarded the Japanes concentration camps, fired on students and left their morals at the door while working with bacha bazi practitioners in Afghanistan. If they can tolerate institutionalized child rape what makes you think they won't tolerate some other bullshit?
Yes. However, my point wasn't the morality of the action but the fact that "the rank and file" will almost certainly open fire on a group of peaceful^^TM protesters when put in the right circumstances - which I absolutely trust the powers that be to manufacture.
Rank and file won't be. And that's what's important as the French nobles found out in 1789.
The rank and file guarded the Japanes concentration camps, fired on students and left their morals at the door while working with bacha bazi practitioners in Afghanistan. If they can tolerate institutionalized child rape what makes you think they won't tolerate some other bullshit?
The Boston Massacre was the original Kent State and the soldiers were justified both times. Don't mob armed soldiers if you aren't ready to get shot.
Yes. However, my point wasn't the morality of the action but the fact that "the rank and file" will almost certainly open fire on a group of peaceful^^TM protesters when put in the right circumstances - which I absolutely trust the powers that be to manufacture.