"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
The Pentagon Abides: Martial Incompetence and the Extinction of America
Submitted by Westernerd on Thu, 2012-07-26 02:00
"The US simply cannot prosecute an effective long term military conflict anywhere on Earth despite the vast resources and hundreds of military bases peppering the globe."
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