bgaesop comments on Are Your Enemies Innately Evil? - Less Wrong

88 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 26 June 2007 09:13PM

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Comment author: TGGP3 23 July 2007 07:35:26PM 3 points [-]

Some Dude, since when is war profitable? It can be extremely expensive, and you can't really have both sides win, yet it is often the case that both sides are eager for it.

Comment author: bgaesop 05 April 2011 09:59:28PM 8 points [-]

Some Dude, since when is war profitable?

Since there existed private military contractors, or before that, since there existed spoils of war?