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War Is Hell. But Is it Good for the Economy? (www.wsj.com)

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Appeared in the March 14, 2026, print edition as 'War Is Hell. But Is it Good for the Economy?'.

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[-] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 49 points 2 months ago

Rule of Acquisition #34: "War is good for business".

Seriously, search for "Ferengi rule 34"

[-] Olap@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago

Don't forget rule #35 then too

[-] areakode@riskeratspizza.com 9 points 2 months ago

But also Rule of Acquisition #35: "Peace is good for business."

[-] Luminous5481@anarchist.nexus 8 points 2 months ago

The old magic is still strong

[-] tacosanonymous@mander.xyz 3 points 2 months ago

The best results are going to be video essays so make sure you switch to the videos tab. The still pictures won’t do it justice.

[-] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Feels like they missed an opportunity there

this post was submitted on 16 Mar 2026

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