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The adopted doctrine is well-founded: if child soldiers shoot at you, you shoot them. It's not easy, but it's right. Doing otherwise would not only put you and
by ptaipale 10y ago
The adopted doctrine is well-founded: if child soldiers shoot at you, you shoot them. It's not easy, but it's right.
Doing otherwise would not only put you and your own troops in danger; it would also encourage ruthless and immoral warlords to use more child soldiers, since they would have such an advantage.
- michaelrhansen 10y agoSadly agreed. And I am a father. However for every child shot, I wish there was a dollar amount we could commit to spending to reach and educate them.