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March 11, 2013

Toward a Libertarian Foreign Policy

Matt Welch, Reason

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In October 2010, one month before a historic wave of Tea Party Republicans swept into power, Washington’s conservative establishment banded together to spread an urgent message to any would-be budget cutters on or near Capitol Hill: Hands off the military, kids.

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