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Old 07-25-2010, 11:28 PM   #17
peter12
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Originally Posted by Weiser Wonder View Post
What does this have to do with courage?

How can a state both be a republic and fight for republican ideals, and act unilaterally in war without any check on their power or decision-making?

I think it's idealistic at best to say republican nations are acting in the name of republican values. They are acting in the name of their nation's interest. Republican values be damned.
And we are republics. I'm going to leave this thread alone now.
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