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Jason's avatar

It was also my first thought. I served as a enlisted infantryman with the British army in Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan and my immediate thoughts after the shock passed was, "that's (Trump) is a leader of men." Panic as the author of this article will know is contagious and Trump's actions likely saved lives.

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Vida V's avatar

Yes it could have easily turned into a stampede due to panic and fear. Reminds me of a time when I was at the Taste of Chicago and there was a shooting. A tidal wave of fearful humanity ensued and thankfully me and my friends got out of the way. More people were trampled than were shot.

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