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Originally Posted by willravel
Mogadishu is a very difference situation. We do not live in a third world country, in fact we are among the richest nations on earth. We have the most technologically advanced military in history. We are capitolist. We are consumer-centric. Speaking frankly, that is apples and oranges. If there were a civil war in the US, it would look nothing like the wars in Mogadishu.
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That third world country, being well-armed, did a very respectable job of kicking the US military's ass.
Admittedly because of massive failure at the highest levels of command.