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I do understand what you mean. Being an HNer may sound like becoming one of the echo-chamber but you might want to look at these statistics [1] and then decide
by monsterix 13y ago
I do understand what you mean. Being an HNer may sound like becoming one of the echo-chamber but you might want to look at these statistics [1] and then decide for yourself:
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_casualties_in_the_War_in_Afghanistan_%282001%E2%80%93present%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_casualties_in_the_War_...
Hundreds and thousands of civilian deaths for what cost? Who paid the price of waging such a war (crime according to some), the taxpayers?
As to measure the 'crime' in the video called collateral damage ... follow the transcript here:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6251512 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6251512
- nsxwolf 13y agoI understand what you're saying too, but it's a different point - a judgement of the war overall vs. a specific event.