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Re:The Battle That Created Germany by pvg on Thursday October 26, 2017 @07:02PM (#15564017)
similar to Afghanistan today. Tribal, violent culture, high breeding rates and no bounty to be conquered.

That doesn't sound like a very informed comparison at all.

https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2013/07/afghanistan-in-the...

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Re:The Battle That Created Germany by posterboy on Thursday October 26, 2017 @10:35PM (#15565239)
the only thing worse than a comment disagreeing without saying why is a downvote without saying what it disagrees with
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Re:The Battle That Created Germany by pvg on Friday October 27, 2017 @06:15AM (#15567066)
Downvoters don't owe you explanations any more than upvoters do. I'm not sure I understand what the other bit means.
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