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   From: nospam@buggeroff.com   
      
   "Dechucka"  wrote in message   
   news:bJWdnfQrgPL3h_bMnZ2dnUVZ_tudnZ2d@westnet.com.au...   
   >   
   >  wrote in message   
   > news:r8clm8t5toud81cck6a995365sal1v2vbt@4ax.com...   
   >> On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:42:29 -0700, GOP_Decline_and_Fall   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 07:14:08 -0500, ozarkheart@yahoo.com wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 08:29:42 +1000, "Dechucka"   
   >>>> wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>snip   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> IOW, you are discussing something with no personal experience, simply   
   >>>>>> regurgitating things you have read.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>How do you know?>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Feel free to cite your experience. I will believe whatever you post.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> And, one step further, you can think of only one situation -  the one   
   >>>>>> ***you create*** - and refuse to recognize there are other   
   >>>>>> possibilities.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>as you have not come up with a plausible scenario for making the tank   
   >>>>>inoperable these possibilities seem improberable   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Sure: Tank crew member stumbling down the street after a night on the   
   >>>>town. They pass by a dark alley.....   
   >>>>   
   >>>>There's one possible scenario.   
   >>>   
   >>>So now it's Jack the Ripper stopping an Abrams tank?   
   >>   
   >> Kill the crew - the tank stops   
   >   
   > What a brilliant strategy makes the tank rather redundant if you can just   
   > kill the crew with a .22. What a waste of money by all those countries   
   > buying tanks. You're lucky Saddam didn't know about your brilliant tactics   
   > as it may of changed the result of the Iraq invasion   
      
   I guess you missed the bit where the Yanks had to restrict their tanks from   
   urban areas if they didn't have close infantry support...   
      
   Oh, that's right... you weren't there.   
      
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   "There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not   
   want merely because you think it would be good for him".   
      
   Robert A. Heinlein.   
      
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