Picking a nit, but: That isn't from a 'position of power'. That's avoiding transactions where the other party has a position of power. Two countries wishing

Picking a nit, but: That isn't from a 'position of power'. That's avoiding transactions where the other party has a position of power. Two countries wishing to operate from a position of power may engage in a cold war or the like. Not to say a social safety net to ensure life never hangs in the balance wouldn't prevent some unfair transactions from occurring...