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You want to talk about war without talking about politics? And do you think the level of politics where war is decided really care which party is in power at th

• slamdance 9y ago
  no - war and politics are always going to be intermingled. The issue is that people (especially in today's climate) are polarized, emotionally blaming one 'side' or 'the other' when both are equally culpable. My point is that this could have been a great article. The 'morality of war' is always something that should be talked about and debated, etc... but when one 'side' brings up 'such-and-such-party', that party's 'true followers' feel the need to defend them, and reply in kind and nothing is resolved, everyone else (who wanted an actual discussion) rolls their eyes and leaves with their shoulders slouched in defeat/despair/apathy.
  • forkLding 9y ago
    I think the author purposefully included politics in there, he probably didnt care if it was a decent article or not because he was more or less expressing his views. Sarcasm intended