Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote: Opposition to empire-building has a long history in American politics, going back at least to George Washington. The argument was that building an empire abroad would be the death of democracy at home. What's wrong with reviving that old line? Elites have long been frustrated by the masses' reluctance to get involved abroad.
Doug
I agree. This is the paleo line; it's an easy argument to make and it accounts in part for why their anti-war writings are often clearer and focused than the left's.
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