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Originally Posted by creekster
While I don't disagree with your premise, I think the bathrobes and caves stuff is not very persuasive. In fact, the very nature of their lifestyle maeks it even easier for them to resist. Amercians are soft and many would be unwilling to endure the rigors of resistance. "Stop shooting at us or we will take away your cable TV." It would take a while for us to toughen up, or to have the non-tough be winnowed out.
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so you are making the argument that SU was mocking: that Americans couldn't resist an occupation because they are too soft.
Sad that youand Maake, fundamentally, don't believe in the power of the people, specifically Americans, to fight for their own liberty against an oppressor on their own land.