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Originally Posted by arcora
Was it? The way I read history is he was shot by a Hindu fanatic who didn't want Ghandi to accomplish his mission of healing the rift between Hindus and Muslims. Last I checked the Hindus and Muslims have nukes pointed at each other.
The Native Americans did turn to war (and they proved to be outstanding at it) but it could be argued that their population had already been reduced to a point that numbers would cause them to lose.
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That is true. I guess I was trying to ground a hypothetical moral question in a real world example. And the question still stands. Is it right to kill or war in order to save yourself or your culture?