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The host noted that Norman Engel's 1909 bestseller argued war was obsolete because economic interdependence would prevent major conflicts, a view later disproved by World Wars.
In fact, in 1909, somebody named Norman Engel wrote a book called The Great Illusion. And the premise of the book, which became an international bestseller, gained a massive following on college campu...
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The host noted that Norman Engel's 1909 bestseller argued war was obsolete because economic interdependence would prevent major conflicts, a view later disproved by World Wars.
In fact, in 1909, somebody named Norman Engel wrote a book called The Great Illusion. And the premise of the book, which became an international bestseller, gained a massive following on college campuses, was that war was a thing of the past. Nobody took issue with it. War had been solved.