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Comment by otrahuevada

They aren't Automatically Awesome Tools Of Civility either.

An entire world war was fought as a direct consequence of one said peace treaty. Nazis wouldn't have been able to gather that much support if the Treaty of Versailles hadn't been specifically designed to aggravate the germans.

If torturing you into selling your assets makes the transaction worth questioning, why would we not question it when whole countries do this to each other?

parent otrahuevada 4 years ago

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