got some nice shit? too bad, it's ours now. if there's no one to stop us we will show up, spend a few billion, but take it back tenfold
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maybe I just get too attached to history-as-narrative, it's not like any of the other great powers in their twilight were paragons of efficiency or sensibility
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that's a "purpose". nobody likes it (except the contractors), but hard to see how it can be excluded from the category of the others without invoking *any* moral argument at all
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because you don't actually need the war to do that
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Truly totally pointless, because money could be shunted to favored contractors but with them making something other than the tools of war. The unjust senseless enrichment of the already wealthy could go toward a less harmful goal than war.
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