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Christopher Coyne is Professor ofย Economicsย at George Mason University, who joined me to discuss his new book, How to Run Wars: A Confidential Playbook for the National Security Elite. The book is a must-read satirical manifesto which describes how endless wars are orchestrated, and exposes the inner workings of the war making machine.
0:00 - intro
1:37 - Chris Coyne's work
2:40 - 911
5:54 - Military Industrial Complex
10:20 - Incentives for Ongoing Wars
13:50 - Operation Warp Speed
14:12 - Manipulation of Language & DEMOCRACY
25:04 - Tyranny of the Majority
30:02 - The Ratchet Effect
34:49 - Collectivists
47:00 - The Worst Who Rise to the Top
57:00 - Political Narcissism & Paternalism
1:08:10 - What Does it Mean to Run A War?
1:10:30 - How Do We Get Away From This?
1:21:02 - Solzhenitsyn & Last Thoughts
PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links.
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Christopher Coyne is Professor ofย Economicsย at George Mason University, who joined me to discuss his new book, How to Run Wars: A Confidential Playbook for the National Security Elite. The book is a must-read satirical manifesto which describes how endless wars are orchestrated, and exposes the inner workings of the war making machine.
0:00 - intro
1:37 - Chris Coyne's work
2:40 - 911
5:54 - Military Industrial Complex
10:20 - Incentives for Ongoing Wars
13:50 - Operation Warp Speed
14:12 - Manipulation of Language & DEMOCRACY
25:04 - Tyranny of the Majority
30:02 - The Ratchet Effect
34:49 - Collectivists
47:00 - The Worst Who Rise to the Top
57:00 - Political Narcissism & Paternalism
1:08:10 - What Does it Mean to Run A War?
1:10:30 - How Do We Get Away From This?
1:21:02 - Solzhenitsyn & Last Thoughts
PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links.