On the other hand...

Submitted by David (United States), Apr 4, 2017 at 20:29

I'm not agreeing with Greenblatt's statement, but it is qualitatively different saying "an agreement will reverberate positively" than saying "the lack of an agreement causes violence and instability in the Middle East." Linkage it is (unfortunately), but not of the worst sort.

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