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Some might call this intelligence.

• gherkinnn 1y ago
  It is brave to hold against what one might call intelligence if doing so conforms to the zeitgeist and stupid when it runs counter to it. Bret, the author of ACOUP, goes in to a lot more detail here: https://acoup.blog/2021/01/29/collections-the-universal-warrior-part-i-soldiers-warriors-and/ https://acoup.blog/2021/01/29/collections-the-universal-warr...
• Der_Einzige 1y ago
  War is a racket. Smedley Butlers word have aged like fine wine.
  • bell-cot 1y ago
    Generally true. Unfortunately, "don't cooperate with racketeers" is not always a viable strategy.
• allturtles 1y ago
  Many actions that are individually intelligent can be collectively disastrous.