By Patrick J. Buchanan"Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the Capitalist System was to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.""Lenin was certainly right," John Maynard Keynes continued in his 1919 classic, "The Economic Consequences of the Continue reading...
Can Japan Rise Again?
By Patrick J. BuchananWe can thank Providence that the earthquake was not 150 miles closer to Tokyo, else Japan's dead might number in the millions.Prime Minister Naoto Kan calls it the worst crisis since World War II. Yet, horrendous as it is, it does not, thus far, compare with that. For the earthquake dead are not 1 percent of those who perished in World War II.Between 1942 and Continue reading...
Bring Our Marines Home
By Patrick J. BuchananA month after Germany surrendered in May 1945, America's eyes turned to the Far East, where the bloodiest battle of the Pacific war was joined on the island of Okinawa. Continue reading...
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