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Tom Pendergast's avatar

It would seem implausible, all that you’ve suggested, except for the fact that it’s happening right now, when any crazy bullshit seems entirely possible ...

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Wendy Schwarz's avatar

Seems like this would make a good film plot. Wish this whole situation was only a movie…

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R.A. Watman (Anne)'s avatar

I like it, but so many things need to fall in place. Also reminds me of some of the *what if Trump* ideas.

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David Roberts's avatar

No question it's highly improbable!

But it is true that it's hard to negotiate with crazy, and sometimes you're forced to.

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Josh Blumenthal's avatar

I think the negotiations will all hinge on the mega-yachts. If you cannot ultimately use nuclear weapons, what's the use? On the other hand, everyone can enjoy a mega-yacht.

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