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0 pointspydry5y ago0 comments

It sort of did, which is why the first step towards war was trade decoupling.

I'd say we are in the beginning/mid stages of that now.

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Interesting. I recall the idea that wars come when the money spent on the military exceeds the money made in trade. I don't recall how much evidence there is behind the idea, but I think it's an interesting POV...

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0 pointspydry5y ago0 comments

It sort of did, which is why the first step towards war was trade decoupling.

I'd say we are in the beginning/mid stages of that now.

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AnimalMuppet5y ago

Interesting. I recall the idea that wars come when the money spent on the military exceeds the money made in trade. I don't recall how much evidence there is behind the idea, but I think it's an interesting POV...

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