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The Enduring Power of the War Poets

Media and CultureWar and Foreign PolicyWorld History

Blog08/30/2018Matthew McCaffrey

One hundred years later, the war poets still offer us profoundly human accounts of this devastating conflict and its toll on the world.

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Why We Can't Ignore the "Militia" Clause of the Second Amendment

Decentralization and SecessionWar and Foreign Policy

Blog08/22/2018Ryan McMaken

The Second Amendment is much more than a guarantee of private gun ownership. It was designed to decentralize and weaken the military establishment in the United States.

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War Abroad, War at Home

War and Foreign PolicyInterventionism

Blog08/20/2018Jeff Deist

Why do seemingly endless military conflicts persist, despite lacking any constituency beyond the DC beltway?

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The Deep State's Long Enmity Toward Iranians

U.S. HistoryWar and Foreign PolicyWorld History

Blog08/11/2018Jacob G. Hornberger

The US deep state’s hatred of the Iranian people goes back a long way, at least as far back as 1953.

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The Deep State's Absorption of Donald Trump

Big GovernmentWar and Foreign PolicyWorld History

Blog07/28/2018Jacob G. Hornberger

The deep state’s absorption of Donald Trump is just one more confirmation of what our ancestors and Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Truman were warning us against.

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An Open Letter About Anti-Russian Paranoia

Taxes and SpendingWar and Foreign Policy

Blog07/26/2018Christopher Westley

Talking about Russian imperialism is the modern version of talking about what fine clothes the Emperor is wearing in that fairy tale.

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The Military Is a Jobs Program — for Immigrants and Many Others

Labor and WagesTaxes and SpendingWar and Foreign Policy

Blog07/12/2018Ryan McMaken

The US military has long acted as a jobs program, for both citizens and non-citizens alike. It's time to cut it all back.

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Charles Krauthammer: Intellectual for the Ruling Class

PovertyWar and Foreign Policy

Blog07/11/2018Dale Steinreich

From gun control, to war, and to the New Deal: Charles Krauthammer took the pro-government, interventionist line.

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What Anthony Bourdain Taught Me About Life and Liberty

Media and CultureWar and Foreign Policy

Blog07/10/2018Nathan Keeble

His great contribution is one of bringing the world closer together to create peace, mutual understanding, and prosperity.

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Cuba Denuclearized in 1962 — Why Continue the Embargo?

U.S. HistoryWar and Foreign PolicyWorld History

Blog06/25/2018Jacob G. Hornberger

President Trump is saying that the U.S. government will lift economic sanctions against North Korea if it “denuclearizes.” Cuba denuclearized in 1962.