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Originally Posted by cmac2012
Like I said, ATF blew it on many levels. What bothers me is the way Koresh and BDs are given every break and LEO none. I can imagine that they wanted to not only arrest Koresh but seize the weapons for evidence.
As for them not being pushovers, how did their behavior protect their children? They knew it was law enforcement they were dealing with. If they'd had the brains God gave a pissant, they'd have known that they weren't going to prevail in a confrontation.
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The LEO doesn't get a break because the sole reason the ATF went in was to show their relevance. The administration was going to cut the ATF's budget and they needed a show piece. WACO is a black day in US history.
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Last edited by Jorn; 04-22-2013 at 07:16 PM.
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