David Flattum by email points out that in the movie The Big Short, it is said that each 1 percent rise in the unemployment rate is associated with forty thousand deaths. Another anonymous emailer...
This volume brings theory and evidence together to argue that American empire is a departure from principles of liberty and peace and, as such, has not brought about happiness, justice, and security for Americans.
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