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Nice. Just go in there, send in the Marines, and who's going to complain?
There is no "functioning" government, so who's going to bitch other than the
pirates? Do they have a rep in the UN? No? I'd say go in and do the old
Dalek routine.....EXTERMINATE....EXTERMINATE....
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We tried that in the early 90's, remember? Bodies of Delta Force operators dragged through the streets of Mogadishu? It did not work out to well, in case you forgot. |
Ship at Sea =! Streets of Mogadishu
If the President was on board..... (oh, wait, that's going to generate another thread) |
Well, you said "send in the marines" ... what exactly are they going to do on a ship at sea when you're popping pirate skiffs? |
Quietly sneaking in from one room to another, taking out the bad guys.
I was actually speaking metaphoricly.
They want the Navy ship to back off. Should they?