Always fundamentally disagreed with that PERSONALLY but I respect where your coming from
I think the 6 foot 200 pound upright gorillas with precision hand eye coordination, advanced social structures, and mastery of atomics makes us one Gods most terrifying and amazing creations to all who are not made in his own image
Besides it puts us in a situation where blind luck and cowardice are our only defenses. If such a Hoxbox does exist lets have them come to us on OUR terms not theirs. Id truly like to see the species that can take a united humanity on its best day.
*the aliens discussing the ongoing invasion"*
"Sir, the landing zone is taking higher than expected casualty's,"
"This makes no sense we selected one of the most peaceful and idolic areas of their planet from our scans, your telling that sparsely populated mountain range is fronting an actual defense?"
"the reports we are getting back make it sound like we landed inside an active military compound"
"Get me a local map RIGHT NOW, where is our landing force Lieutenant?"
"Umm its some place they call Appalachia sir, but all the info still appears correct, its indeed a sparsely populated idolic countryside full of civilians, they must have tricked us somehow!"
https://youtube.com/watch?v=8iSVkq3-seU