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minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 months agoDo you think wars happen, because the soldiers like to murder?
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI agree. But that doesn’t negate my point that the decision to go to war in the vast majority of cases isn’t made by the broad population, but by a minority that has little to lose and much to gain (compared to the soldiers on the battlefield).
Do you think wars happen, because the soldiers like to murder?
They do choose to murder.
I agree. But that doesn’t negate my point that the decision to go to war in the vast majority of cases isn’t made by the broad population, but by a minority that has little to lose and much to gain (compared to the soldiers on the battlefield).