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Re:What future space combat would really look like by zeteo on Tuesday December 27, 2011 @06:32PM (#3397908)
People have been making the argument that war makes no economic sense, and therefore won't happen, since at least 1898:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Gotlib_Bloch#Research_and_a...

Sixteen years later, they had the first world war.

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Re:What future space combat would really look like by wisty on Wednesday December 28, 2011 @08:53AM (#3399736)
It didn't really make much sense, either. Nor the next one.
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