Tom DiLorenzo-hating Matt Yglesias sounds like any other neocon. Opposed to the war of aggression against Iraq? You must like Saddam. Opposed to the war of aggression against Afghanistan and Pakistan? You must like Osama. Think the US civil war was also vicious and unnecessary, and that the evil of slavery could have been abolished without 600,000 dead, as everywhere else? Think that tariffs, big business interests, and centralized government power might have played a role? Not worship at the temple to Lincoln Best and Greatest on the imperial mall?  Why, you must be pro-slavery. At least Yglesias does mention … Continue reading The Warmonger’s Trick