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by defen 3855 days ago
> I agree it was a lot of bloodshed but eventually the change was huge.

Political mass-murder of innocent women and children, mass conscription (slave armies), total war, 5 million dead, entire regions devastated for generations...totally worth it though.

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> Political mass-murder of innocent women and children

What about the innocent men?

> totally worth it though.

That's up for debate.