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"The state is impoverished by the army when it transports provisions far off. ...
"Those in proximity to the army will sell their goods expensively. When goods are expensive, the hundred surnames' wealth will be exhausted. When their wealth is exhausted, ...
And I'm not quoting the footnotes! I have to ask, have you ever lived in the footnotes, and been happy? Yes, obviously, I'm not coming out of the scholar's closet to confess I have, and do!
Low in Sun Tzu's time would be the field captains executing orders from above.
Ahem, now watch this!
But...
And you on the left, please wake up.
I'm done punching, and will soon have to go brew up my second pot of coffee, thank you.
Back in a few minutes...