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Howard Brazee

2006-04-18, 6:55 pm

On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:39:24 -0400, Donald Tees
<donald_tees@sympatico.ca> wrote:

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>The same could be said for fuedalism. The big difference was that then,
>the nobility controled the armies. Besides, it is not the creation rate,
>it is the longlevity, and lots are well beyond the human span. All the
>big ones, in fact.

Powerful dynasties or powerful corporations?

>Wait a minute .... control of the armies has not changed either ...

Well, Krupp steel was quite happy to have a European war or two. The
big multi-national corporations such as Philips or Sony aren't
particular fans with warring against their customers. Maybe our
biggest hope of peace is to have more customers.

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