...yet the same blacksmith could turn a sword into a plowshare and make society a better place. Straw-man arguments might have their place but they are still s

...yet the same blacksmith could turn a sword into a plowshare and make society a better place. Straw-man arguments might have their place but they are still straw-man arguments. Not every businessman starts out being mercenary, and not every practicing tradesman cares naught for his art.