Who knows ... maybe the British empire would rule, lol :) Who knows if the cold war could have been avoided if we had attempted to do conflict resolution rather

Who knows ... maybe the British empire would rule, lol :) Who knows if the cold war could have been avoided if we had attempted to do conflict resolution rather than take a hard threatening stance. How would the world look if those resources had been spent solving poverty? Regardless, the US could probably spend a little less, without destabilizing anything.