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Old 2012-09-14, 23:51   Link #137
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Originally Posted by houkoholic View Post
When you consider your opponents to be cruel and/or ignorant that means you deem yourself to be less cruel/not ignorant - ie you think you are BETTER than your opponent and won't be doing what they do, how is that not thinking yourself to be superior?
nice straw man.

There's nothing inherently wrong with being morally superior to your enemy if they violate the rules of warfare, killing prisoners, feigning surrender, targetting Red Cross/Crescent personnel, etc.
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