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JimO's avatar

If there are no rules in love and war, why don't more countries join Ukraine fighting against a larger nation?

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Craig Butcher's avatar

The rule is, the strong rule, and the weak suffer and die, sooner or later, like heroes quickly, like dogs slowly. But at any given moment it is easier to be a dog than a hero. So mostly we just die like dogs.

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George West's avatar

Because there are nuclear weapons in the hands of a ruler who has declared himself ready to use them.

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Craig Butcher's avatar

Also it's easy to decide to start exercising and stop eating cake and candy ... tomorrow.

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