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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: [OT] Pedestrian on freeway points gun at you while you are driving to work: what do you do? Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 22:59:11 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 22 Message-ID: <vj58bv$1tkt$1@dont-email.me> References: <vi8r0f$6mj9$1@dont-email.me> <1635968582.755387382.789829.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> <qp6clj5nskjotdgaprm9fveq4ohmkq3912@4ax.com> Injection-Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 23:59:12 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9061ab5fa241a1543cd26b0275c21133"; logging-data="63133"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+59LICHS5VWhABx3Ail/EMf2jq5r8Xvc4=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:UMEl9c7bLeaW6o/XTqQE0eGvdcs= X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) Bytes: 1980 shawn <nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com> wrote: >Sun, 8 Dec 2024 15:08:32 -0700, anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> wrote: >>>. . . >>Save your own life first. >Always the smart move. Reminds me of this Youtube video of a martial >arts expert (think it was a mixture of UFC MMA and other martial arts) >talking with a young guy about how to defend yourself. His response to >every attack was to block the attack and then move away. So the young >guy kept asking him why he wasn't attacking and the expert said >there's no point since his life and those that he cared about weren't >in danger. So his thought was to get away from the guy who was trying >to attack him. How does not attacking as defense work against an aggressor who is pointing a loaded weapon at the person trying to defend himself? One cannot retreat faster than the speed of a bullet (except for Superman). There may well be a need to take aggressive action given the right opportunity to stay alive.