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05-02-2021, 01:50 PM
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Re: ----- war ----

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Mustard gas?
Hopefully not - but if push comes to shove whatever it takes.

I was thinking of financial weapons.
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05-02-2021, 01:57 PM
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Re: ----- war ----

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Hopefully not - but if push comes to shove whatever it takes.

I was thinking of financial weapons.
Will leave it to those with insight (you being one of them perhaps?) to exemplify.

As a general principle though, it's more effective if one can contribute towards someone's defeat through their own self destruction.
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05-02-2021, 02:15 PM
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Re: ----- war ----

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Will leave it to those with insight (you being one of them perhaps?) to exemplify.

As a general principle though, it's more effective if one can contribute towards someone's defeat through their own self destruction.
Oh yes, also build golden bridges for your enemy said Sun Tzu.
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just switch the Euro off for a bit. That should make our position clear.
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05-02-2021, 03:35 PM
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Re: ----- war ----

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Will leave it to those with insight (you being one of them perhaps?) to exemplify.

As a general principle though, it's more effective if one can contribute towards someone's defeat through their own self destruction.
And more rewarding.

And after all, aren't they doing that right now?
 
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