Yan method is quite the same method of the other empires in their thirst to expand and plunder the wealth of the people uses
They are the same like the empire in the future, where they claim to come for democracy or to give you some rights when all it is about is oil or minerals.
And just like always, whether it be in the Middle Ages, whether it be in those times of ancient dynasties, there is many idiot people who believe in those words
Words like patriotism, or sacrificing yourself for your country, the other county is an enemy and the devil incarnate, all to garner consent from the populace to wage a war that would benefit only those who engage in the business of war or the class that is ruling that nation whether it be a capitalist class, manufacturing class, or the dictators and their families.
In a capitalist societies the one who benefited the most is the one percent people who have everything to gain and nothing to lose
