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[deleted] t1_j38dmdk wrote

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Tellyourmomisaidthx t1_j38frlb wrote

Seems like them raising their army makes it awfully more susceptible to being wiped out... I could live with that

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[deleted] t1_j38y8vs wrote

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rreyes1988 t1_j39an43 wrote

>show a poor kid a couple bucks to feed his family and you got another soldier

Or, you know, skin them alive if they refuse to fight for you

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UnlawfulStupid t1_j39kagq wrote

Why bother when they have all the willing recruits they could ever use? It would only hurt them to start conscripting and torturing their own people.

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pheisenberg t1_j3c6wjd wrote

I suspect a fair amount of that happens. You can also ask whether US-style long trials with a zillion ways for rich defendants to get off are really “due” for a country riddled with organized crime.

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