The U.S. government combines joint military exercises and coordination with activities that once were conducted by missionaries and by private charitable organizations. Nepal is an example. Operation Pacific Angel is the broader organization for some of this. See also here for links to non-combat operations of the military. Local police used to sponsor youth activities. The U.S. government takes that to a worldwide level, but how does it choose how to allocate the resources extracted from Americans? Is it not convenient to be able to land American airplanes at the airports or airfields of host countries? Is it not convenient … Continue reading Government Do-Goodism Is a Trojan Horse