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Dre Baldwin
3 min readNov 26, 2023

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Said by many, often when some violence is happening in other lands: โ€œWe want peace for everyone. Iโ€™m against any and all violence, and any form of violence is wrong!โ€

This sounds good when written by a PR intern. Or some dumb college kid who knows nothing about the real world but has sat through enough lecture halls to feel smart.

It helps you straddle the fence.

Itโ€™s bullshit.

Yes, terrorists are bad, as is โ€œunnecessaryโ€ civilian death and attacks on women and children.

This, you have heard before.

Hereโ€™s what you havenโ€™t heard.

Terrorism and unnecessary deaths are the results of humans being humans.

The trade off of free will is exactly thatโ€ฆ FREE WILL to be crazy, unruly, unlawful and to violate othersโ€™ rights.

It happens and you canโ€™t stop it. Ever.

The โ€œpeace over everythingโ€ and โ€œall violence is badโ€ talking points are utter nonsense. Under any circumstances.

Many smug people, particularly Americans whoโ€™ve lived a life of relative safety, push this college-campus-created drivel.

It shows just how mentally sheltered and naive people are.

If you are female and live alone, and masked men were kicking down the door to your home (or, for males, your motherโ€™s / sisterโ€™s home) and the police were called โ€” wouldโ€ฆ

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Dre Baldwin
Dre Baldwin

Written by Dre Baldwin

The Discipline to Produce Your Best On Your Toughest Days. It ainโ€™t for everybody. #TheThirdDay Creator of #WorkOnYourGame. DreAllDay.com

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