Scott Horton
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Like, man, there's something like 20 million people died in the First World War.
You want to do that again after 20 years of improvements in killing people technology?
That could get really ugly, Winston.
Are you sure that you're just so married to this policy there's no wiggle room in it at all?
No, it must be.
and this is in Pat Buchanan's book, it's called Churchill, Hitler and the Unnecessary War.
And the quote unnecessary war is from Churchill, only he's saying it was unnecessary because we should have just done it earlier or better or whatever.
But he also said after the war,
in the rise of Stalin's Soviet Union in the Cold War, which it was really Churchill himself went to Truman's hometown in Missouri and gave his speech about the Iron Curtain and how the inaugurating the Cold War.
And he said, oh, look, I guess we stuck the wrong pig.
Wow.
And which
Think about it like this, okay?
Hitler and Stalin, National Socialism and International Communism, this is like matter and anti-matter, right?
These guys are going to war.
It's almost certain they're going to war.
It's a huge part of what led to the rise of the Nazis in the first place was the existence of the commies in the East and the Holodomor in Ukraine and everything else.
This was almost inevitable, virtually inevitable.
And I think Hitler saw that as well.
And he wanted to ally with England against the communists.