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My understanding is its based on how much it will divide the HN community, causing flame wars and unproductive conversation. Pretty much everyone agrees that US
by beaconstudios 8y ago
My understanding is its based on how much it will divide the HN community, causing flame wars and unproductive conversation. Pretty much everyone agrees that US citizens shouldn't be hit by drone strikes.
- throwaway5752 8y agoReally? Because in the case of Anwar al-Awlaki I think it's much more of a gray area. edit: agree entirely that the case in the article (Bilal Abdul Kareem) is no gray area. The difficulties interleaving points about the generality of a topic and specific cases.
- beaconstudios 8y agopotentially, sure, but I was more referring to the current article. There's no indication that the guy is actually a terrorist in this case.