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Old 04-12-2010, 02:50 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by spence View Post
America won't be successful unless there's enough global stability to let our economic system work. We simply can't consume enough to continue to scale.


Because the US can project a lot of force when offensive force is desired. Hiding in a mosque is a tactical issue, we're talking strategy here.

-spence
and a US Marine invasion is a more threatening strategy than a nuclear deterant?
I think you need to compare Japan to Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq.

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