16 Jul 10:11
--Good let it happen. Get some death from the sky rained down on your asses because it's cheaper, cleaner and saves lives
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16 Jul 10:11
--You wonder how people would feel if they were told drones were going to be overflying the US to "keep us safe" with prompt kill capability though.
16 Jul 10:10
--The general refrain is that drones are cleaner, limit the scope of war, and keep everyone safe.
16 Jul 10:10
--This site says that 60-70% of Americans support drone strikes, maybe it is popular feeling that influences things the most: http://drones.procon.org/#did_you_know
16 Jul 10:09
--I only wish Toronto's dead ex-mayor Rob Ford was still alive, then the 3 of them could get together and have an old fat white dude crackhooker party
16 Jul 10:09
--You are just remotely controlling a robot aircraft, without any real emotional stake in the killing or threat to yourself.
16 Jul 10:08
--One of the disturbing things with drones is that it makes war like a video game.
16 Jul 10:06
--this whole year is just a long setup for the joke that trump in the oval office will be
16 Jul 10:06
--Voting isn't always the way especially with the mugs you have to choose from
16 Jul 10:05
--Politicians bend to one thing over lobby money...populist rising and movement.
16 Jul 10:02
--I didn't say the only reason was that, but it is one of them. A lot of the people who died in recent wars were contractors, and they don't count civilian deaths the same way.
16 Jul 10:01
--Nah the reason was money. You can overcharge a private company for "services" and the military will pay for it. Guess who owned shares in the main contractor companies.
16 Jul 10:00
--And nobody seems to give a f*ck about people who got their family get together busted by a bunch of Hellfire missiles.