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Originally Posted by Bill Bumface
I understand the position that spot-killing Hamas members is likely not feasible. But we're missing the bigger picture. The only thing accomplished here is potentially knocking back terrorism temporarily. The result is a Petri dish that is growing a bigger generation of terrorists to come, that will cause more death and suffering in a matter of time.
It's also pretty hard to write someone off as evil that has their entire family wiped out as a child for taking up arms later in life against the nation that did it. We're witnessing the mass feeding of a never ending cycle.
Northern Ireland didn't find peace because the republicans were finally wiped out and gave up. This is all so foolish and indefensible.
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Chechnya found peace after a pretty brutal subdueing by Russia. I wish there were better ways to bring peace about.
A more familiar topic for you could be colonization of First Nations.