Let’s Hope Not
July 6, 2019
President Trump has predicted that his July 4th rally will cause a “big spike” in military recruitment. Let’s hope not. Why should anyone else take a chance on getting maimed or killed in some foreign country for no good reason whatsoever. Trump is an ardent militarist. The fact that liberals and establishment conservatives hate him is not reason enough for libertarians to support him.
Laurence M. Vance [send him mail] writes from central Florida. He is the author of The Free Society; War, Christianity, and the State: Essays on the Follies of Christian Militarism; War, Empire, and the Military: Essays on the Follies of War and U.S. Foreign Policy; King James, His Bible, and Its Translators, and many other books. His newest book is The U.S. Proxy War in Ukraine.
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