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Blowback: The costs and consequences of American Empire

August 29, 2017

From Spring 2001, review of book by Chalmers Johnson, by Doug Bandow, includes “… The United States is an empire maintained at high cost to people at home and abroad. Those costs should be manifest to all, yet they do not seem to be apparent to those who formulate U.S. foreign policy. “Even when our country’s actions have led to disaster, we assume that the motives behind them were honorable,” writes Johnson (p. 217). Indeed, most Americans are simply oblivious …”

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