Excellent Post.
If everyone just stole from everyone else where would we be as a society?
Where would you be economically ?
If the military allowed this to occur, we'd all be speaking Chinese within a few years.
Contrary to popular belief, many studies have shown if America consumed (bought) 100% within its borders, it would be a thriving country with a standard of living well above any other country. Other countries don't have that luxury and/or natural resources we do. This includes intellectual resources.
Just my <.02
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