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It's amazing how almost every interaction between nations and superpowers can very easily explained in kindergarten terms. It's so often exactly "I want all", "I can't have I break it", intimidating and slapping others just because they are smaller.
International relations are in a state of anarchy. Ultimately, nobody is in charge. But it's the shitty pop version of anarchy, not the kind that any self described anarchist would want.
Anarchism in practice is always the shitty kind. Every experiment turns out something like this
Libertarian ≠ Anarchist
My dad once showed me a music video where world leaders went into the boxing ring by themselves. Now that would be fun!
Trump vs Mark Rutte, let's go!
Trudeau did it.
You know I realize just now that Trudeau could have saved his job and won the next election just by betting Canada to Trump on a boxing match between them
In some alternate reality of history, this is what corrects the timeline.
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Two Tribes? https://youtu.be/pO1HC8pHZw0
No idea, it was too long ago. But that video is funny! Thank you!