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The Condition Of Permanent War: Is There A Way Out?, Harry Van Der Linden
The Condition Of Permanent War: Is There A Way Out?, Harry Van Der Linden
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In The United States, we live in a time of permanent war, not only in the sense of continuous hostilities but also in terms of the granting of political and legal emergency measures typical of war time and the maintenance of a war economy. It is a challenge to move out of this condition of permanent war since most citizens do not directly experience the costs of war. This presentation discusses a variety of steps to move from a time of “alienated” war to peacetime.