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> Sitting atop the longest stretch of global stability (largely enforced/maintained by the US military), it’s very hard to think clearly about what variables we
by glitchc 6y ago
> Sitting atop the longest stretch of global stability (largely enforced/maintained by the US military), it’s very hard to think clearly about what variables we can or should fiddle with.
Yes, if you only count the 20th century. Apparently the human race is only 100 years old. It’s time you read some history.
- ethanbond 6y agoI mean... here’s Europe alone: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_conflicts_in_Europe?wprov=sfti1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_conflicts_in_Europe?wp... I’d be very keen to learn about a particular period, or multiple, of an earth without large scale armed conflict (obviously controlling for difference in scale over time). Could you point me to a few?