There's not much room for a "scorched earth" war campaign in Afghanistan....it's already scorched earth. With what do you threaten people who already have nothing?
On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > > "So at what point do you try talking? Perhaps your first talking point > might be . . . " > > This will be politically incorrect so take it with a grain of salt. > > War has been made political correct and corporatized. No one wants to be > accused of being a barbarian and businesses do not want to destroy > resources. > > > What really ended the Civil War? Sherman's March to the sea which > destroyed everything in its path. It broke the will of the South. > > What ended WWI? A peace treaty that did not leave the rotton taste of > destruction in Germany's mouth. Many Germans thought they won the war and > their leaders sold them out. In 20 years, the fruit of the peace treaty > was ripe. > > What ended WWII? The compete destruction of Germany's infrastructure and > the annihilation of two cities in Japan. The citizens of both countries > knew it was over and wanted it to be over. > > > So, maybe the US isn't being harsh enough and is concerned too much about > collateral damage. > > Just throwing the idea out for you to think about. > > > J > > - > > Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. > - Henry Kissinger > > Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, > go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:364792 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
