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Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Tue Nov 5 16:23:40 PST 2002


On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Bradford DeLong wrote:


> After all, were the other European monarchs trying to do Louis XVI a
> favor when they declared war on the Convention?

They were, actually. You're quite right that it had the opposite effect and they should have known it would. But that might just show that some forms of stupidity have been around since the dawn of modern revolution.

Michael



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