The Cost Of War
August 19th, 2008 by 
reality
At Marketwatch, Paul Farrell on “America’s Outrageous War Economy.” Sad but true.
Ultimately, the price of our greed may be the fulfillment of Kevin Phillips’ warning in “Wealth and Democracy:” “Most great nations, at the peak of their economic power, become arrogant and wage great world wars at great cost, wasting vast resources, taking on huge debt, and ultimately burning themselves out.”
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