MichaelGR comments on Closet survey #1 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: MichaelGR 15 March 2009 05:48:59PM 8 points [-]

"War is not good for your economy (unless you aren't fighting in it)."

That's pretty well accepted in some economics circles. See the broken window fallacy by Frédéric Bastiat.

Comment author: [deleted] 11 January 2014 01:00:11AM 0 points [-]

With notable, perhaps exceptional counter-points (see: the U.S. and WW2).