Mar 1, 2004
Haiti and Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Fleming describes the sad early history of U.S. meddling in Haiti. And so it goes....
If Americans needed a better example of how Hayek's theory of unintended consequences can be applied to foreign policy intervention, they need look no further than Haiti.
This just in: Kevin Drum at Calpundit is surprised by the news that John Kerry wants to increase the size of the army thus putting him to the right of Donald Rumsfeld on this issue. My only question: Why is he surprised?