[Harmless Teddy Bear]

So defending yourself is belligerent.

What liberal thing to say.

[CodeToad]

“So defending yourself is belligerent.”

When someone says, “No one is going to tell me what to do”, in the face of caution that says otherwise, yes, it is belligerence. In aviation it is one of the five deadly attitudes.

Antiauthority
Impulsivity
Invulnerability
Macho
Resignation