SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agoWhile everyone is watching the world stage and some are predicting WWIII, isn't there a good chance that the USA is getting close to some kind of civil war?message-squaremessage-square170fedilinkarrow-up1158arrow-down132file-text
arrow-up1126arrow-down1message-squareWhile everyone is watching the world stage and some are predicting WWIII, isn't there a good chance that the USA is getting close to some kind of civil war?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square170fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBizarroland@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoThe military allows you to disobey orders that you find unconscionable. That’s part of our whole don’t commit war crimes thing
minus-squarebetterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoNo it doesn’t. It requires you to disobey orders that are unlawful.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-27 months agoBut you do realize they’re going to shoot you. If they’re actually ordering illegal things they’re going to shoot people who don’t obey the orders too. That’s a hard decision for a teenager to make.
The military allows you to disobey orders that you find unconscionable.
That’s part of our whole don’t commit war crimes thing
No it doesn’t. It requires you to disobey orders that are unlawful.
But you do realize they’re going to shoot you. If they’re actually ordering illegal things they’re going to shoot people who don’t obey the orders too. That’s a hard decision for a teenager to make.