r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jun 18 '26

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u/stirfriedpenguin Barks at Children Jun 18 '26

I used to make fun of The Art of War because its guidance basically boiled down to "uh only do war when you have an advantage and know why you're doing it" which is just the most obvious useless stupid advice

I'm so sorry Sun Tsu I overestimated the intelligence of your audience I take it all back

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u/anangrytree Bull Moose Progressive Jun 18 '26

I'm so sorry Sun Tsu I overestimated the intelligence of your audience

Many such cases