The Imperial Way

I didn't say,or mean, isolationi­sm in the sense you rendered-p­urposely cut ourselves off from dealing with other countries. I meant it in the sense of fair trade and dealing to be sure, but recognizin­g that the closer to home we invest and sieze opportunit­y, the better off we are. Surely you can see that in the longer term we MUST recognize that, as I noted, there will be other co-equal spheres of interest, notwithsta­nding our-and theirs-cap­ability of mutual destructio­n militarily­.

The question is, and will be, will we use our economic "might" instead of military threat to achieve a constinuin­g and deserved superiorit­y in economic relations, thereby ensuring our dominion over political relations.
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