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Old 03-12-2020, 01:52 PM   #668
Tyrone Slothrop
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Re: Objectively intelligent.

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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield View Post
I wasn’t trying to say that at all. I didn’t watch the speech. I was saying what I said: The speech was an attempt to look strong, which is good strategy.

From reviews I’ve read, he was dumb and political in the speech and it did not look strong.

But closing off Europe does look strong. It looks decisive. Whether it’s a good idea is another matter. I don’t think it is.
I didn't watch the Titanic's voyage, but it was an attempt to cross the ocean in a ship that looked really strong. Decisive ship, that.
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