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Old 08-03-2017, 03:12 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by thommy View Post
what is stupid when i say that the money to prevent wars should be calculated too?

what is better for economy:

1. destroy a country or
2. help them to grow and become a trade partner what will also buy from you one day?

building defense the way the western world did it in the last decades is the devilīs circle because it is used to OFFEND and destroy countries.
this offence creates hate and we will need more "defense".
this is exactly what the weapon lobby wants us to do and we should stop that.
Help them grow and prey they buy as much as they sell. Good luck with that philosophy.

The harm is done, so now we have to deal with it. You can't turn the clocks back.
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