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Is war a necessary evil?
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Selected claim, opposing its parent
Countries rarely end wars in a better financial situation than they started them in.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1
In both the First and Second World Wars, the national debt of most of the countries involved
increased substantially.
Pro claim 2
The
Crisis of 1811
was, for the most part, caused by the Napoleonic Wars.
Con claim 1
The US emerged from World War II with a
revitalized, booming economy.