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Originally posted by Alexander Tau
It would seem to me that the source of a military type threat is unimportant. We are as prepared as we can be to muster all the force that we have available to us. If it makes you feel any more secure, it has been proven that when the need is great even the lowest human can rise up and become a Hero. So we have a planet full of potential heros should the need arise. This may be true of all intelligent life, but I know it is true of the humans who live on this little rock.
Originally posted by Alexander Tau
Do not underestimate spirit and instinct, do you know how many humans are killed by animals each year?
A.T
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Originally posted by siddharthsma
If we were to be invaded by aliens in about a week's time, what would we do ? What action would we take ? In other words how ready are we to face mass invasions and protect our planet ?
Originally posted by Irma
Look at the bother the USA gets into when it's taking on third world opposition. It's not as clear cut as you may think.
Originally posted by Alexander Tau
MCory1 wrote:
That is the fundamental flaw in Independance Day 'once all natural resources are consumed they leave' if that is true why bother expending all the effort on an inhabited planet?