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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (161484)5/6/2005 1:06:02 PM
From: Hawkmoon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
I was arguing that Japan had good cause to play empire, just as the USA and Britain and USSR and others always did. When the USSR tried to set up shop in Cuba, the USA blockaded Cuba and rattled the sabres. It's what empires do.

Concur.. However, the theory behind "free trade" is that nations will become so economically entwined that they will never risk outright hostilities towards one another.

Hawk


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