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>>> It strikes me that at a minimum, history, experience, and culture would all influence behavior and aren't so neatly stateful. At least in the US, clearly h
by at-fates-hands 12y ago
>>> It strikes me that at a minimum, history, experience, and culture would all influence behavior and aren't so neatly stateful.
At least in the US, clearly history has taught us nothing. Our leaders continually make the same errors in regards to foreign policy, military intervention, and myriad of other things.
- oafitupa 12y agoThose are not mistakes, they [the leaders] benefit directly from that.
- junto 12y agoThis is spot on. The 'right' decisions are profit for a very small minority. Those same decisions are nearly always negative to the majority, especially in a global arena where Iraqi civilians for example don't have the chance to vote democrat or republican!