McNamara and our nuclear madness
By James Carroll | Monday, July 13, 2009 | The Boston Globe
“…America recast itself as a garrison state in the middle of the 20th century, handing over the largest part of its treasure and genius to war and war readiness. We blindly lashed our economy, academy, and culture to a nuclear engine that defeats the moral agency of our greatest leaders. Not even the end of the Cold War released us from the grip of the Cold War behemoth….”…BS
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