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Firing back is not a solution to being fired upon. It's a deterrent. A deterrent is not very effective if the thing it's intended to deter actually happens.
by totalZero 6y ago
Firing back is not a solution to being fired upon. It's a deterrent.
A deterrent is not very effective if the thing it's intended to deter actually happens.
- mulmen 6y agoA fitting username for a completely accurate comment.
- eatbitseveryday 6y agoThis sounds like something I would read on reddit, your comment.
- mulmen 6y agoYeah I was having a bad day.
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- rezeroed 6y agoThat sounds like you're dismissing the concepts of self-defence and retaliation.
- orestarod 6y agoIt is obviously not a deterrent if you are not willing to follow through with it. The word you are looking for in that case is not "deterrent", but "bluff".