[oh8eleven]

I've come straight from a meeting of the Government's Cobra committee for dealing with emergencies where we've been discussing ...
Blah, blah, blah. If you had shot the rioters dead on Day 1, you wouldn't have had a Day 2, Day 3, etc.

[cpdiii]

A handful of snipers could stop these riots. When the leaders of the riot die in front of the other rioters, it has a calming effect on their demeanor.

[PapaBear3625]

Blah, blah, blah. If you had shot the rioters dead on Day 1, you wouldn't have had a Day 2, Day 3, etc.

If, instead of ordering the disbanding of battalions upon return from Afghanistan, he had ordered a few thousand troops with live ammo and bayonets to go in and shoot rioters on sight, things would have settled down real quick, and stayed settled for many years.