Those Damned, Elusive WMDs
May 20, 2004
They seek them here, they seek them them there, those Bushies seek them everywhere. Are they in Heaven or are they in Hell, those damned, elusive WMDs. (With apologies to Baroness Orczy)
The latest hot news is that they’re in poor, persecuted Lebanon. Oh sure.
But let’s say that Saddam had 400 atomic bombs like others in the area. So what? If he wasn’t willing to use them to save himself and his family and his regime and his country — while Truman, say, was happy to use them on defenseless, defeated cities — what significance could they possibly have?
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Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr., former editorial assistant to Ludwig von Mises and congressional chief of staff to Ron Paul, is founder and chairman of the Mises Institute, executor for the estate of Murray N. Rothbard, and editor of LewRockwell.com. He is the author of Against the State and Against the Left. Follow him on Facebook and Twitter.
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