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The only way this changes is through a war, in which case domestic production will become a primary concern above all others. But the consequences aren’t worth
by fnordpiglet 3y ago
The only way this changes is through a war, in which case domestic production will become a primary concern above all others. But the consequences aren’t worth the benefits, peace and global trade is by far the best outcome for everyone.
- yonisto 3y agoIf only peace was ever lasting...
- genman 3y agoThe peace lasts as long as you are willing to engage in war.
- willcipriano 3y agoThe US has been at war for decades.
- pi-e-sigma 3y agoThese were 'interventions'. When you can bomb somebody and but there is no credible thread that your own population can be bombed back then it's not really a war. Your population doesn't feel the 'heat' and will not accept any inconveniences of ramping back domestic production
- NoMoreNicksLeft 3y agoThat makes WWI an intervention. Not saying you're wrong.
- pi-e-sigma 3y agofor the US WWI was indeed just an intervention, an unpopular one, at least initially, too.
- willcipriano 3y agoDown voters fact checked me turns out Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia, sorry guys.
- pm90 3y agoThe threat of War is often good enough. Also we may not have another hot war, but it seems increasingly likely that we will see another cold war in the near future.