Clearly someone has to die before anyone may interfere with my life. That's justice folks. If I wanna toss hand grenades around in a park, that's my damn prerogative. Let's punish people for the consequences of their actions not what "might" happen.
You seem to be confused regarding utilitarianism.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarianism
A simply perusal of wikipedia should be enough to straighten you out.
I try to like these games at every new version but I still can't get over how hard it is to look across the battlefield and to position your troops. I have the demo... I'll give it another try.
Kludge does not approve of popular culture. Kludge wags his finger at all of them!
Btw, I wear a uniform at work. Big whoop. I've got no beef with school uniforms. I know when I was in school it would have made me outraged if they had try to do it to me, but now that I'm older I think it's more...
Readers shouldn't have to know your story in order to comment on your post. Starting your thread with Woohoo! isn't an appropriate way to start a thread about rising unemployment. That's all the other poster was saying.
I think it's more likely that was the compound of a political opposition leader in Afghanistan. US troops stay in US compounds is my understanding. That looked much more civilian.
A couple things I've noticed, Tremendoustie:
You've begun inserting several comments about how things should or ought to be, and including as your criteria for belief requirements that a belief be useful to living. These things are scientifically irrelevant. These positions inherently bias any...