12.31.2008

A New York Times editorial advocates helping America’s overburdened soldiers

The Times recommended fixes include: 1) More diplomacy, less war-making; 2) better exploiting America's technological advantages; and 3) forcing the service branches to play nice with each other. It is unsurprising, however, that the Times overlooked the one path that would greatly reduce the dangerous burdens the country places on these men and women. The path: The country abandons its empire and imperial governance in general.

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