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And there we part company, and that is part of the failed foreign policy of the ignominious President Jimmy Carter.

Foreign policy is policy designed to address how your country interacts and protects its interests. Nations failing to protect and primarily to address its interests fail.

I can't see it any more clearly than that.

From the beginning of time, no successful culture has ever believed or conducted itself in that manner. As learned as you are, you come up with some doozies.

Study the Mongols, China, Russia, Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, Great Britain, Minoans, and none of those cultures ever adopted that point of view. Other than naivete, what makes you believe that perspective is valid?

How could it relate to commerce?

It's akin to stating that Standard Oil's purpose should be to promote solar power and to disregard its duties to its shareholders.