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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 10 months ago (1 children)

When the rich wage war its the poor who die.

-Mike Shinoda

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

The poor go to war, to fight and die for the delights, riches, and superfluities of others.

-- Plutarch

CE 45 - ~CE 119

This has literally been said by people for at least two millennia.