• FlowerFan@piefed.blahaj.zone
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    2 months ago

    No, this actually works, this is actually a legitimate strategy. They’re just morons who don’t understand how it works.

    Source: Am from Switzerland

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      2 months ago

      Hey, we don’t all have the luxury of Nazi gold and ignoring the atrocities committed by our neighbours!

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      2 months ago

      When was the last time Switzerland actively made first strikes against countries not violating your territory?

      These don’t feel equivalent.

      • FlowerFan@piefed.blahaj.zone
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        2 months ago

        See, you‘re misunderstanding the concept as well.

        Peace through strength simply means „be too strong to be conquered“ or „make any invasion too costly“, not „bully everyone into submission“