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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: longnshort who wrote (769193)1/21/2010 1:38:12 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (3) of 769670
 
"you can air drop food and water and men."

I heard a US General saying that was a bad idea in an urban environment.

Seems people rush for the dropping packages and either go 'splat' or else (absent effective police control on the ground) criminal gangs steal it all.

Many deaths ensue.
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