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By Gideon Rachman
Published: January 11 2010 19:47 | Last updated: January 11 2010 19:47
In Winnie-the-Pooh, there is a significant moment when the bear is asked whether he wants honey or condensed milk with his bread. He replies "both"?. You can get away with this sort of thing if you are a much loved character in children's literature. But it is more problematic when great nations start behaving in a childish fashion. When Americans are asked what they want "â?? lower taxes, more lavish social spending or the world's best-funded military machine "â?? their collective answer tends to be "all of the above"?.
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