<div dir="ltr">> <span style="font-size:12.8px"> Why would 'mobs from all over the planet' even bother?</span><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Indeed, why? Think a little!</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 12:30 AM, Dan TheBookMan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:danust2012@gmail.com" target="_blank">danust2012@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><span class=""><div>On May 6, 2016, at 11:31 AM, Tomaz Kristan <<a href="mailto:protokol2020@gmail.com" target="_blank">protokol2020@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">> <span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:20px">From what does that follow?</span><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:20px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:20px">Just remove your armed guards, police and military ... so that nobody who is under the presidential chain of command can't kill anyone, anymore.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:20px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:20px">Your country will be destroyed by mobs from all over the planet.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:20px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:20px">Isn't it obvious?</span></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>That doesn't seem obvious to me. Why would 'mobs from all over the planet' even bother? Let's say they tried, how far would they be likely to get?</div><div><br></div><div>My guess is if the American empire stopped military engagement in the world, the rest of the world would pay much more attention to more local threats, real or imagined, rather than playing along with or against the foreign policy of US elites. Of course, my guess is unlikely to face the reality rest anytime soon since US elites are not even remotely interested in disengagement.</div><span class=""><br><div><div style="line-height:normal"><span style="line-height:20px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Regards,</span></div><div style="line-height:normal"><span style="line-height:20px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div><div style="line-height:normal"><span style="line-height:20px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Dan</span></div><div style="line-height:normal"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"> Sample my Kindle books via:</span></div><div style="line-height:normal"><a href="http://author.to/DanUst" style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)" target="_blank"><font color="#000000">http://author.to/DanUst</font></a></div></div></div></span></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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