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Default Re: Nobel Prize Economist says war is bad for the economy - 04-06-2006, 03:08 PM

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Originally Posted by "Corky Thatcher":7cade
No fuckin' shit, I'm retarded and I could have told you that.
Money that could be spent elsewhere is instead spent on troops and supplies. In some extreme cases it could make an item scarce, therefore driving up the price.

I love how this is supposed to be some huge revelation[/quote:7cade]I know what you mean, but some people still find the old argument that war is good for the economy therefore justifying a good cause..Not like I read this piece and was like "I never knew that" oOo:

Also c312, I want to hear you rebuttal his arguments. happy:
  
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