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The World Capitalist Confederation
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 12:00 pm

Kargintina the Third wrote:Syria is mostly just spec ops supporting the SDF, Libya is mostly just bombing. Iraq and Afghanistan are the only real full scale invasions

Yeah, fair. I was saying that if you included Syria, you'd have to include Cyprus, Nigeria, Yemen and more.
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Postby Kargintina the Third » Thu May 28, 2020 12:02 pm

Also our government doesn’t consider then “wars” they are “military operations” because war is too big a word and the UN doesn’t like the W word
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 12:03 pm

Kargintina the Third wrote:Also our government doesn’t consider then “wars” they are “military operations” because war is too big a word and the UN doesn’t like the W word

"It's not a war crime if it's not a war!"
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Postby Agarntrop » Thu May 28, 2020 12:03 pm

The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:
Kargintina the Third wrote:Also our government doesn’t consider then “wars” they are “military operations” because war is too big a word and the UN doesn’t like the W word

"It's not a war crime if it's not a war!"

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Postby Kargintina the Third » Thu May 28, 2020 12:05 pm

Representative Earl Tenson (R-MT-All)

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Postby Agarntrop » Thu May 28, 2020 12:06 pm

Kargintina the Third wrote:https://youtu.be/cNUCD4F4T1c

and there went his popularity

imagine someone with the initial public approval of JFK ending up being remembered like nixon

thats what blair did with iraq
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 12:09 pm

Agarntrop wrote:
Kargintina the Third wrote:https://youtu.be/cNUCD4F4T1c

and there went his popularity

imagine someone with the initial public approval of JFK ending up being remembered like nixon

thats what blair did with iraq

I don't like JFK tbh
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“The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history.” - Peter Krotopkin, evolutionary biologist and political writer.

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Postby Agarntrop » Thu May 28, 2020 12:10 pm

The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:
Agarntrop wrote:and there went his popularity

imagine someone with the initial public approval of JFK ending up being remembered like nixon

thats what blair did with iraq

I don't like JFK tbh

You've said so before.

No need to try and bait me into Agar V WCC round 88.
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 12:11 pm

Agarntrop wrote:
The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:I don't like JFK tbh

You've said so before.

No need to try and bait me into Agar V WCC round 88.

Hey, I was just making a statement.I'd cut it off if you tried to respond.
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“We could manage to survive without the money changers and stockbrokers, but we would rather find it difficult to survive without miners, steel workers and those who cultivate the land.” - Nye Bevan, Minister of Health under Clement Attlee

“The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history.” - Peter Krotopkin, evolutionary biologist and political writer.

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Postby Kargintina the Third » Thu May 28, 2020 12:11 pm

The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:
Agarntrop wrote:and there went his popularity

imagine someone with the initial public approval of JFK ending up being remembered like nixon

thats what blair did with iraq

I don't like JFK tbh

Don’t you hate the USA in general
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 12:18 pm

Kargintina the Third wrote:
The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:I don't like JFK tbh

Don’t you hate the USA in general

It has nice landscapes and beautiful cities, at the very least...
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“The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history.” - Peter Krotopkin, evolutionary biologist and political writer.

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Postby Kargintina the Third » Thu May 28, 2020 12:20 pm

Also WCC we can do that Tenson Goldman meeting in a bit when I get home from work
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Postby Gordano and Lysandus » Thu May 28, 2020 12:25 pm

The Orion Islands wrote:
Gordano and Lysandus wrote:@The Orion Islands, would Senator Colbert be interested in a Gang of 14-like group to moderate and return cooperation to the Senate?

Yes, he would, though I need to look up the gang of 14.


Great, I'll include him on the invite list.
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 12:26 pm

Kargintina the Third wrote:Also WCC we can do that Tenson Goldman meeting in a bit when I get home from work

Alright, sure.
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“We could manage to survive without the money changers and stockbrokers, but we would rather find it difficult to survive without miners, steel workers and those who cultivate the land.” - Nye Bevan, Minister of Health under Clement Attlee

“The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history.” - Peter Krotopkin, evolutionary biologist and political writer.

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Postby Bruke » Thu May 28, 2020 12:41 pm

Gordano and Lysandus wrote:
The Orion Islands wrote:Yes, he would, though I need to look up the gang of 14.


Great, I'll include him on the invite list.


Any agenda beyond keeping the nuclear option not in play?

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Postby Gordano and Lysandus » Thu May 28, 2020 12:42 pm

Bruke wrote:
Gordano and Lysandus wrote:
Great, I'll include him on the invite list.


Any agenda beyond keeping the nuclear option not in play?


Negotiating compromise solutions, restoring the filibuster (perhaps with a reduced margin) for nominees.
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Postby Titanne » Thu May 28, 2020 2:08 pm

Anyone alive?
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 2:09 pm

Titanne wrote:Anyone alive?

Yep. Just trying to think of a good Porter ad and writing up some strategy.
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“The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history.” - Peter Krotopkin, evolutionary biologist and political writer.

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Postby Titanne » Thu May 28, 2020 2:11 pm

The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:
Titanne wrote:Anyone alive?

Yep. Just trying to think of a good Porter ad and writing up some strategy.

Huzzah!
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 2:13 pm

Titanne wrote:
The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:Yep. Just trying to think of a good Porter ad and writing up some strategy.

Huzzah!

Do you need a meeting with Goldman or Vohoffsky?
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“We could manage to survive without the money changers and stockbrokers, but we would rather find it difficult to survive without miners, steel workers and those who cultivate the land.” - Nye Bevan, Minister of Health under Clement Attlee

“The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history.” - Peter Krotopkin, evolutionary biologist and political writer.

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Postby Titanne » Thu May 28, 2020 2:14 pm

The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:
Titanne wrote:Huzzah!

Do you need a meeting with Goldman or Vohoffsky?

not at the moment, although Voh and Felix should probably... chat... at some point.
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 2:15 pm

Titanne wrote:
The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:Do you need a meeting with Goldman or Vohoffsky?

not at the moment, although Voh and Felix should probably... chat... at some point.

Felix could call him up, perhaps?
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“We could manage to survive without the money changers and stockbrokers, but we would rather find it difficult to survive without miners, steel workers and those who cultivate the land.” - Nye Bevan, Minister of Health under Clement Attlee

“The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history.” - Peter Krotopkin, evolutionary biologist and political writer.

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Postby Titanne » Thu May 28, 2020 2:18 pm

The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:
Titanne wrote:not at the moment, although Voh and Felix should probably... chat... at some point.

Felix could call him up, perhaps?

I'll put a post up in an hour or two...
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Postby The World Capitalist Confederation » Thu May 28, 2020 2:19 pm

Titanne wrote:
The World Capitalist Confederation wrote:Felix could call him up, perhaps?

I'll put a post up in an hour or two...

Ok, sounds good.
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“We could manage to survive without the money changers and stockbrokers, but we would rather find it difficult to survive without miners, steel workers and those who cultivate the land.” - Nye Bevan, Minister of Health under Clement Attlee

“The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history.” - Peter Krotopkin, evolutionary biologist and political writer.

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Postby Gordano and Lysandus » Thu May 28, 2020 2:19 pm

Excited to see what the final margin will be on the Berentsen confirmation. :D
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