Weimar Russia

Henry C.K. Liu hliu at mindspring.com
Sun Jan 10 20:28:45 PST 1999


Brad De Long wrote:


> But then I have never understood much of the thinking of those who have
> dominated the formation of U.S. foreign policy since the end of the Truman
> administration. Acheson, Marshall and company I understand. Dulles,
> McNamara, Bundy, Kissinger, et cetera I do not...

Its rather simple, Brad. The first two dug the deep hole to put America in it, and the second group on you list tried to climb back out by bombing everything in sight. If Amrica, had dropped dolar bills rathern than bombs (holding the same cash value), you would have had a series of lovely wars and with better result.

Henry C.K. Liu


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> Brad DeLong



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