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		cglee on Jan 13, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: State Department Makes Statement on Google Operati... That would be great - imagine if everyone worked like that. How would anyone ever collect on their loans? I owe you $50? Well, you hit my cousin the other day...

aaronblohowiak on Jan 14, 2010 [–]

Learn more history.

cglee on Jan 14, 2010 | [–]

So if history tells us that some countries have reneged on loans through war, that's what the operating manual says countries should do today?

Countries have been pillaging, raping and committing genocide for eons - that means this is how countries are expected to act now?

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