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Pradyu Prasad - Imperial Japan, the God Emperor, and Militarization in the Modern World
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The Importance of Organization in a Civil War
No economy was prepared for total war because they've never done it before. Japan was the first country to say, yeah, let's do it. And they paid the price for it. The problem with not having high level manufacturing is that you don't in one time, what is useful is being able to coordinate large amounts of resources to their desired purpose. People like people make the joke that that I'm run and Walmart essentially plan economy. So it's a profit joke because in the World War two, when the US needed central planning, it didn't go to the Department of Commerce,. It went to Ford and GM and said, we have like a five times bigger version of you and
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