Defensive sabotage looks like friendly fire
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Suppose a major strategic bridge collapses in your country during a war. You are the general in charge of logistics, and you demand to know why the bridge fell. There are three very different causal models for what just happened:
- Enemy Action: The invading army sent bombers to blow up the bridge.
- Friendly Fire: Our own artillery was shelling an enemy battalion near the river, missed, and accidentally took out the bridge.
- Defensive Sabotage: The enemy was advancing rapidly toward the capital. Our local commander realized they were about to cross the river, so he intentionally rigged the bridge with dynamiteLog in with DiscordSupport BrinedewContinue to read the draft.
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