No, that is not the point that was made in this comment:
Skill issue. If I wanted to have a recognized independent country I would simply win the civil war instead of losing and then hiding in America's skirt like a coward.
This comment makes very plain that the writer believes that a nation only achieves independence through military force.
The point is not whether it should, the point is that it definitely is the primary factor.
No, that is not the point that was made in this comment:
This comment makes very plain that the writer believes that a nation only achieves independence through military force.
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