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2019-06-21 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Dupe entry: Spengler: Yes, the Iranians are crazy

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Posted by g(r)omgoru 2019-06-21 07:55|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 A lot of the economy is now controlled either directly or indirectly by either military or religious 'corporations'. The corruption is breathtaking and there are also problems with water shortages and pollution. The currency is debased also.

If the military and religious corporations were rational, they would overthrow the govt themselves and reform the economy so their businesses would be worth more. But that's easy to say and hard to do.

Posted by lord garth 2019-06-21 11:16|| 2019-06-21 11:16|| Front Page Top

#2 Crazy belligerence is not a losing strategy if the adversary is a pathological masochist.

Posted by Elmerert Hupens2660 2019-06-21 22:46|| 2019-06-21 22:46|| Front Page Top

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