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by nucleardog 699 days ago
> Why does that matter at all?

Because any action will have a negative impact on the legitimate sites and we want to maximize the effect while minimizing collateral damage.

It seems you’re saying if there’s a terrorist training camp with 10 terrorists and no bystanders in it, it would be unreasonable to drop a bomb on it unless we’re first willing to level the nearby city of a million people with 11 terrorists in it because it has more terrorists.

Which… no.