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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.



It didn't really make much sense, either. Nor the next one.




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