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Showing Original Post only (View all)If the internet outage in North Korea was a cyber attack by the US [View all]
do you support President Obama's decision to authorize the response?
A) Yes. Without reservation.
B) Yes. So long as there are no serious repercussions against the US, its citizens, allies and/or interests
C) Nyha-nyah-nyah! What cyber attack? I CAN'T HEAR YOU!
D) Maybe. If the response was properly vetted through the international community
E) No. The risk of escalation with a regime as unpredictable as NK is too high
F) No. Retaliation is never the answer
G) No. America has no business attacking other nations, even if only electronically
H) No. The evidence is too flimsy
I) Other (please explain)
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Nuclear Unicorn
Dec 2014
OP
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tradewinds
Dec 2014
#1
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tradewinds
Dec 2014
#27
Probably, but then again some may consider threats of violence by a foreign government
Nuclear Unicorn
Dec 2014
#6
Looking more and more like it was a publicity stunt. Sony and Regal Theaters are hiding something.
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#9
Proving a negative, you know what they say about folks demanding to prove a negative?
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#15
Sorry you suffer from such a painful affliction. Try using your mouth, attach it to some neurons.
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#20
Merry Christmas and nuking a country are kind of contradictory, sarcastic or not.
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#10
That makes sense. How many could afford it or access, and those that can might as well be in a glass bubble,
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#16
I doubt it was us. It was hackers around the world having fun with the Korean internet system.
Fred Sanders
Dec 2014
#21
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DemocratSinceBirth
Dec 2014
#19