the elites probably don't want a full on war like wwii unless they have some seriously worked out plan to emerge again on top after hell breaks loose, ideally if they control both sides they probably would want a very long cold war(which we would already be in right now) and do the covid tactic again, that is, engineer a situation that is believably dangerous enough to make masses accept severe changes in their lives but not severe enough to lose power over those masses
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