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Only it's not a game.
(lemmy.world)
When the rich wage war it's the poor who die
When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.
When ~~^the ^rich ^wage~~ war, ~~^it's ^the~~ poor ~~^who~~ die
The game is still going to this day (see recent events in Syria):
Thanks — educational and depressing. I'd known the broad strokes, but hadn't known there was a name for it.
this post was submitted on 15 Dec 2024
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