The quoted Tower of Basel passage says Nazi Germany needed Basel as a financial channel to neutral countries for raw materials and hard currency.
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Nazi Germany
Jiang concludes that Operation Barbarossa was the best possible outcome for the Soviet Union because the world united against Nazi Germany and gave the Soviet Union what it needed to become a superpower.
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Jiang interprets BIS support for Nazi Germany as evidence that transnational capital is amoral and funds whatever makes money.
Jiang concludes that Operation Barbarossa was the best possible outcome for the Soviet Union because the world united against Nazi Germany and gave the Soviet Union what it needed to become a superpower.
Jiang argues that war is usually a pyramid scheme because fighting becomes costly and creates pressure to fight more wars for resources and manpower.
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"For despite and shots planning, Nazi Germany had not achieved autarky. It needed to buy vast amounts of raw materials to manufacture armaments and..."
"Okay, so what this means is this. In this speech is Hitler promised independence from the global financial order controlled by the British. Okay...."
"...the Soviet Union. But what happened was the world united against Nazi Germany and gave Soviet Union the technology, the money, and the resources..."
"...scheme. Okay? And what that means is... So, the example is Nazi Germany. When they were fighting these wars, it was costing their economy..."
"Okay? So, in the long term, this could lead to disaster. Okay? This could lead to a large -scale war. But in the short..."
"...Christian civilization which is Soviet Union and the Antichrist which was Nazi Germany and the Orthodox Church then had to see Stalin as Messiah..."
"...Hitler industrialize. This is from ChatGPT. American industrialists invested heavily in Nazi Germany, particularly before and during World War II. This is important. Major"
"...Right? Now, all the Soviets were united in the fight against Nazi Germany. Before communism was tearing the country apart, there was a civil..."
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