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Armchair Warriors: Why Are Conservatives the Biggest Warmongers? [View all]
Oxford University Press / By Corey Robin
Armchair Warriors: Why Are Conservatives the Biggest Warmongers?
Conservatives in government have fetishized violence. Why?
April 23, 2012 |
http://www.alternet.org/teaparty/155112/armchair_warriors%3A_why_are_conservatives_the_biggest_warmongers_/
The following is Part 2 of an excerpt from Corey Robin's book "The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin." You can find Part 1 here. http://coreyrobin.com/2012/04/22/protocols-of-machismo-on-the-fetish-of-national-security-part-i/
This is a long but very interesting article. IMHO.
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