Suspect it is as gas is classed as a weapon of mass destruction?

Nuclear, biological, chemical. Ups the ante. But I agree the logic is daft.

Posted By: avenging canary on April 11th 2018 at 15:56:05

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Oh. (General Chat) - APB, Apr 11, 12:45:19
- "a gas killing animal" (General Chat) - mr carra, Apr 11, 13:11:42
  - I produced some killing gas this morning* (General Chat) - APB, Apr 11, 13:14:26
  - I think my shits have in the last few days. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 11, 13:13:40
    - Store them in a thermos (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Apr 11, 13:14:56
      - Or an old sock. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Apr 11, 13:52:05
        
        Wasn't that the famous scene from Scum? (General Chat) - APB, Apr 11, 13:56:46
- I am genuinely baffled by the ethics of this (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 11, 13:06:05
  - Suspect it is as gas is classed as a weapon of mass destruction? (General Chat) - avenging canary, Apr 11, 15:56:05
  - I find it hard to believe that he has actually used chemical warfare. It is simply not in (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 11, 13:30:38
    - the reason they are being used (General Chat) - CWC, Apr 11, 16:58:35
  - Not having read up on it or anything, does it derive from the use of chemical weapons ... (General Chat) - APB, Apr 11, 13:10:56
    - here we go, good old Beeb has done us an explainer (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 11, 13:18:51
      - Cheers Ralf. I’m with Thomas Nash, though (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 11, 13:28:15
        
        i think the bloke that survived a chemical attack deserves a say (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 11, 13:41:01
        
        How about Napalm? Or drone strikes which you don't even know are coming? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 11, 13:48:16
        
        How about atom bombs on civilian targets? Firebombing Dresden? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 11, 13:49:43
        
        i don't Steve. what about them? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 11, 13:55:12
        
        “This whole argument is not over morality, merely degrees of obscenit (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 11, 14:48:28
        
        aye, that's a line i can agree with (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 11, 15:35:39
        
        Yep, decent that. (n/m) (General Chat) - megson, Apr 11, 15:15:05
        
        Wouldn't both of those be considered in the same bracket, or worse, than chemical now? (n/m) (General Chat) - megson, Apr 11, 13:54:41
        
        Well I don't know. The USA has pulled back on its commitment to reduce (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 11, 14:03:08
        
        Come on Steve, if Trump actually used one you know what the reaction would be a rightly so (General Chat) - megson, Apr 11, 15:12:23
        
        ^^^ this here (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 11, 15:32:35
    - perhaps it's the amount of extra suffering that goes with chemical weapons (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 11, 13:14:56
      - Wikipedia on chemicals (General Chat) - APB, Apr 11, 13:18:30
        
        So if those figures are corroborated, it asks some strange questions: (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 11, 13:36:55
  - PS Syrian people, please don't ask us to help you if you're lucky enough to escape (n/m) (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Apr 11, 13:10:35
    - That too (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Apr 11, 13:38:16
- What a bloody mess. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 11, 12:51:44

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