@Kat_Missouri Again, you seem to believe US should adopt harsher tactics w/TCOs that announce their intention rather than use better OpSec
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Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Because I do not believe that we are discussing the same war that doesn't just target banks as "financial infrastructure"2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Kat_Missouri
@Kat_Missouri Your theory of war basically leaves the country at the mercy of more dangerous TCO. It seems unwise.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel The United States once allied with Organized Crime to defeat the Nazis & w/ Soviet Russia. Risk to benefit ratio. State craft4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Kat_Missouri
@Kat_Missouri Yes. But the logic of your approach to networks would dictate that we go after the banks more aggressively than AQ.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel No, because you insist on ignoring the one, very significant difference: One is violent & will seek to kill, the other wants $1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Kat_Missouri
@Kat_Missouri Hmm. Seems a foolish distinction to me. They'll both do anything to accrue power. The banks are just more effective.3 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Hmmm...That is the history of banking. JP Morgan, etc. This is not new. We curtail them w/law, but find them useful1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Kat_Missouri
@Kat_Missouri You mean the JP Morgan Chase that used to be neither transnational nor transfunctional? Just like local crimes gangs = terror.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel No, I'm speaking of JP Morgan that helped build the interstate railroad while getting rich & then reeled in by anti-trust laws1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
@Kat_Missouri Oh. So you ARE discussing something that is not a TCO, like comparing a neighborhood gang to Al Qaeda. Glad that's clear.
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Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel No we're talking about the mutual need of a financial system & a state. When that need has decelerated, we correct.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Kat_Missouri
@Kat_Missouri We need a financial system. But we don't have that. We have a group of thugs who've hijacked it. THAT's why it's so urgent.0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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