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The case for one billion Americans, & more (Matt Yglesias)

Rationally Speaking Podcast

CHAPTER

The Risk of Nuclear War Increasing

I thought I was being very sophisticated, but I had actually adopted a very naive view of power and politics. It turns out that like the collective, uh, political establishment can all go do something crazy. That Bush managed to get reelected even though there were no WMD. Tony Blair's administration, that their view of the geopolitics was not really about a rock at all, but that it was about the relationship with the U.S.

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