Analysis -- One big advantage the war party has is the public’s ignorance about the activities of the far-flung American empire. Although frustrating, that ignorance is easy to understand and has been explained countless times by writers in the public choice tradition. Most people are too busy with their lives, families, and
The New York Times Acknowledges US Global Empire
In light of this systemic rational ignorance, we must be grateful when a prominent institution acknowledges how much the government intervenes around the world.
