Libertarians often point out that war has consequences at home as well. The co-author of a new book on precisely this subject joins me to fill in the details.
About the Guest
Christopher Coyne is the and F. A. Harper Professor of Economics at George Mason University and the associate director of the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center. He is the co-editor-in-chief of the Review of Austrian Economics, co-editor of the Independent Review, and book review editor of Public Choice.
Book Discussed
Tyranny Comes Home: The Domestic Fate of U.S. Militarism
Guest’s Other Books
After War: The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy
Doing Bad by Doing Good: Why Humanitarian Action Fails
Guest Website
Guest’s Twitter
Previous Appearances
Ep. 378 Why Postwar Germany and Japan Don’t Prove It’s Easy to Spread Democracy
Ep. 154 Why Humanitarian Action Fails
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