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Originally Posted by filtherton
In other words, we are at war against people who want to destroy our way of life, so in order to deter them, we will voluntarily dispense with some of the very things that make our way of life valuable.
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In war, normally people kill other people - there is no judicial rule of law. In war, normally people destroy the property of other people - there is no judicial rule of law. The only reason to have a trial involving the enemy is to send a message. The message sent in this case is that the US is weak, we are being laughed at.