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171. John Mueller — The Stupidity of War: American Foreign Policy and the Case for Complacency

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The Causal Vectors From the Bottom Up Versus the Top Down

Cintlain: How do you balance, say, the causal vectors from the bottom up versus the top down? I mean, obviously, i guess we need both to end slavery, we needed a civil war, apparently. Or i know there are some people tat that argue that slavery would have died out by, say, the 18 nineties or something, nomically. But that may be debatable. What are your thoughts on that?

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