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F B's avatar

War is just one of the tools of authoritarianism to keep the population under control. That’s why it was so popular with the French Revolution & Napoleon, with the earlier fascists, and is so popular with the neo-cons and fascist liberals today.

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Jimmy Gleeson's avatar

I think I meant to say "War" (Not Anti-War) and Government are pretty synonymous with one another. How likely are governments prone to go to war if they have to conscript themselves into the fray?

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