Ivan Eland, a senior fellow at the Independent Institute, discusses his articles “From War to Welfare: How taxes and entitlements begin with militarism,” and “Irresponsibility in the Department of Defense;” why Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge were the last small-government Republican presidents; the perverse incentive structure for government spending; and the tripwires to war on the Korean peninsula.
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