On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Craig Berry <cdberry@gmail.com> wrote:
If there's nothing worth shipping in quantity, what's worth invading to obtain? Shipping is much cheaper and much safer than invasion. Unless there's a lot of shipping, invasion seems implausible.

How much shipping did it take for Hitler to create the concept of "lebensraum?"

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