How America Was Lied Into Both World Wars

by | Oct 25, 2022

The human tragedy reaches its climax in the fact that after all the exertions and sacrifices of hundreds of millions of people and the victories of the Righteous Cause we have still not found Peace or Security, and that we lie in the grip of even worse perils than those we have surmounted.

Winston Churchill, The Gathering Storm (March 1948) p. xiv

Hunter DeRensis is editor of the Libertarian Institute, communications director of the veterans advocacy organization Bring Our Troops Home, and formerly senior reporter at The National Interest. His work has been featured at The American Conservative, Responsible Statecraft, Real Clear Defense, Real Clear Politics, Antiwar.com, and the Ludwig von Mises Institute.

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Keith Knight is Managing Editor at the Libertarian Institute, host of the Don't Tread on Anyone podcast and editor of The Voluntaryist Handbook: A Collection of Essays, Excerpts, and Quotes.

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