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Wednesday, July 13, 2011

The Debt Ceiling and the Warfare State

The Debt Ceiling and the Warfare State

The “ticking time bomb” gambit is a sure way to establish when someone is trying to pull the wool over your eyes. You’ll recall this was how the advocates of torture argued: what if the terrorists had a nuclear device designed to go off in the heart of, say, New York City’s Times Square, and [...]

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