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Originally Posted by lookout123
i know i may be oversimplifying things a bit, but the gist of Ibram's thoughts are that if we just roll up the military and bring everyone back into our borders, then everyone will quit being mad at us and we'll have nothing to worry about?
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Just because the hole will still be there when you stop isn't a reason to keep digging.
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Griff, you're old enough to know better. I'm not saying rampant imperialism is desireable, but isolationism is just as impractical.
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Not invading countries isn't isolationism. There are all sorts of ways to engage in world affairs without killing.