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September 6, 1990

On September 6, 1990, Saddam Hussein, the dictator of Iraq warned all of his countrymen, and women, that anyone who attempted to flee the country without permission would be put into prison for life. He said that if ‘he’ had to… Continue reading

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March 27, 1794

On March 27, 1794, Denmark and Sweden formed a neutrality compact. Off to the side, Switzerland noticed what they were doing and thought to itself. “Hmmm. If I was to add a high quality milk chocolate and a highly confidential international banking industry to a neutrality concept in all wars, I might have a new, … Continue reading

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