Central planning always fails in the long run.
This is especially true when it comes to foreign policy. Every unconstitutional war the U.S. gets into turns into an unmitigated disaster.
Central planners simply can not accrue all the knowledge necessary to centrally plan effectively.
James Madison warned us.
For Further Reading
Donald Trump and Syria: A Tough Lesson About Power
James Madison on War as a Great Threat to Liberty
The Astronomical Price of Americaโs Undeclared Wars
Uphold the Constitution, Bring Our Troops Home
Michael Maharrey [send him email] is the Communications Director for the Tenth Amendment Center. He is from the original home of the Principles of '98 - Kentucky and currently resides in northern Florida. See his blog archive here and his article archive here.He is the author of the book, Our Last Hope: Rediscovering the Lost Path to Liberty., and Constitution Owner's Manual. You can visit his personal website at MichaelMaharrey.com and like him on Facebook HERE
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