17 March 2022 - no-fly zone

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A: A no-fly zone is a strange thing if you think about it.
B: So don't think about it.
A: It's always been presented as suppressing war, but it's joining in a war, isn't it?
B: Hey!
A: If somebody shoots at you, you shoot back, right? If Russian S-400 systems launch long-range antiaircraft missiles from Russian territory, you bomb Russia. Otherwise it's their no-fly zone.
B: Hey! I told you not to think about it!

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