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In reply to the discussion: NKorean soldier defects to SKorea across border [View all]4th law of robotics
(6,801 posts)66. It's nice to have freedoms and choices
but if you read anything about NK you'll see that you don't.
Even discussing your concerns with the regime can carry a death sentence.
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There are crossroads that are safe. Some North Koreans even work in South Korea.
joshcryer
Oct 2012
#40
May he be kept safe and find his way in what is going to be a very different world
gtar100
Oct 2012
#3
That's beside the point. I have no doubt that the majority of soldiers follow orders.
Arrowhead2k1
Oct 2012
#8
When it's either you or me who gets to live, and your job is to kill me, I choose me.
Ikonoklast
Oct 2012
#10
I don't know, you don't kill your fellow humans in that way without considering it.
joshcryer
Oct 2012
#38
We had one that liked to post pictures of smiling North Koreans as proof that
msanthrope
Oct 2012
#64
I suppose you weren't too pleased with Soviet defections to the west, either.
LanternWaste
Oct 2012
#72