(02-28-2026, 08:42 PM)Tecate Wrote: That would reduce war, but sure wouldn’t keep the MIC happy and bloated.
Tecate
It's not our fault if they don't understand diversification of business. They should be able to make plowshares as well as swords. Not our problem if they've not figured that out.
There are times when a man MUST fight, and times when that same man should restrict himself to farming. They should be able to supply both eventualities if they want to remain a viable business model.
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