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It cuts both ways. They could go short before the action and go long just before the markets recover. If that worked, they'd get their war for free. And achievi
by leobg 5y ago
It cuts both ways. They could go short before the action and go long just before the markets recover. If that worked, they'd get their war for free. And achieving any actual military or geostrategic success would be just the icing on the cake.
The West would be imposing sanctions, but at the same time, the West would be the one financing the thing.
- tanseydavid 5y ago>> If that worked, they'd get their war for free. If that worked, we would see a new war every month.
- leobg 5y agoNot exactly. The trigger would get less effective with over-use. But yes, if it did work, other dictators might copy that strategy. That's why I'm asking.