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Context and nuance are very important. Are the allied forces of WWII all mass murderers?

Or to put it more broadly what distinguishes a soldier who has killed dozens of enemy soldiers from a school shooter who killed dozens of his peers?

According to your statement they are morally equivalent, society at large would vehemently disagree with you.



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