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29 Sep 2024 19:18:48 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Fighting piracy on two fronts  
From: somebody
Date: 27 Apr 2009 13:34:46
Message: <49f5ecb6$1@news.povray.org>
"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:49f5c8c1@news.povray.org...
> scott <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote:

> > Whilst true, a bit of a silly statistic only looking at half the story.
A
> > better measure would be "lives saved as a direct result of actions minus
> > lives lost as a direct result of actions".  I suspect doctors would be
> > firmly ahead by a long way then...

>   OTOH it's basically impossible to measure how many lives are saved
thanks
> to guns.
>
>   For example, how many lives were saved thanks to the Normandy landings
> and subsequent fall of Germany? Completely impossible to say.

Germans were not exactly fighting with forks and spoons.


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