What could be better than the lives of combatants remaining intact? Maybe a civilian health service is further up the moral high ground but I don't see how replacing guns with something non lethal can be frowned upon.
I don't know, Matt. That's a really good question! Why don't you go and ask these countries why they still fight each other? I'm sure Kim Jong will be happy to explain to you why he feels the need to launch long range missiles...I mean, satellites.
Enough what you ask? Take your pick. Water, food, electricity, fancy cars. Doesn't really matter.
Want to see why countries fight each other? Go into a bar, pick up someone's drink, chug it, kiss their date, and see what happens. That's how most countries feel about each other.
matt, do you know any bullies who are jealous of what they don't have and will pick on anyone to get what they want? now look again at the UN and tell me what you see?
it's all about context.
and as an aside: sacapuntas are you referring to the original et or the "edited the guns out and put in walke-talkies" version... I still wonder how my generation survived the violence!
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Why do countries still feel the need to fight each other? Surely the money spent could be used for something better.
a lifetime's supply of pancakes.
what planet do you live on?
What could be better than the lives of combatants remaining intact? Maybe a civilian health service is further up the moral high ground but I don't see how replacing guns with something non lethal can be frowned upon.
Replace all guns with... walkie-talkies!
just like on ET, nice .
I think elloh7 just found the solution to world peace.
I don't know, Matt. That's a really good question! Why don't you go and ask these countries why they still fight each other? I'm sure Kim Jong will be happy to explain to you why he feels the need to launch long range missiles...I mean, satellites.
It's very simple: there's not enough to go around
Enough what you ask? Take your pick. Water, food, electricity, fancy cars. Doesn't really matter.
Want to see why countries fight each other? Go into a bar, pick up someone's drink, chug it, kiss their date, and see what happens. That's how most countries feel about each other.
matt, do you know any bullies who are jealous of what they don't have and will pick on anyone to get what they want? now look again at the UN and tell me what you see?
it's all about context.
and as an aside: sacapuntas are you referring to the original et or the "edited the guns out and put in walke-talkies" version... I still wonder how my generation survived the violence!