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		mcphage 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: America will collapse by 2025 (2010) > most peace agreements have not been immediately violated by the "winning" side. Most peace agreements are signed when the war is over and one side has given up. Most peace agreements aren’t attempts at appeasement.

fastball 6 months ago [–]

And this war won't end either, if neither side gives in.

mcphage 6 months ago | [–]

That’s the thing about war—if it goes on long enough, it eventually ends, because one side is unable to continue it. And if it’s the aggressor, then that stops them from continuing their aggression.

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