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That was the theory of Sun Tzu, what it would take to achieve the ultimate goal of driving the enemy to the bargaining table. When wars ground on for years, until attrition forced bargaining, it was true. But that went the way of sword fighting and knickers.
We have the technology for a relative handful of people to obliterate a continent, so now it's unconditional surrender of the entire nation.
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The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.
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