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ACFM Trip 23: War

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Why Does War Happen?

i think it's important, from my point of view, for understanding any of the recent wars we've been talking about. You can't understand second world war without understanding that sections of german society are engaged in a desperate back lash against the threat of communism and the threat of socialism. They necessitate no mobilizing the resources of the country into this massive imperialist war project. It's basically giving people something else to do other than, you know, do socialism or have a revolution, r whatever. And i think it's hard, i can't think of many exceptions to the idea, this idea that that is what really usually, that is what starts a war.

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