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2/ The MIC didn't peak until after WW2 and has its origins in WW1 - America's first official break from its longstanding policy of isolationism. Why did the U.S. get involved? Because influencial New York financiers lobbied them to do so. To what end? Profit and expansion, of course.

Apr 16, 2025, 12:35 AM

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