A Duty to Disobey All Unlawful Orders

[Steven McGraw]

>
>try reading what mark bennett actually wrote.
>
>now, i will agree with you that given that he chose _not_ to reiterate what 
>he'd said--that the mil learned a lesson in nam and that is that they 
>needed to produce a certain kind of soldier to fight in civil wars--belies 
>that fact that it was merely a fig leaf for the attitude that both of 
>us--you and I, steve--despise among some people on this list. nonetheless, 
>it annoys the living piss out of me when people misread/read hastily.
>
>

You're right.  I did what I always berate others for doing.  I attacked an
imaginary version of his argument rather than the argument itself.
Apologies all around.