The ultimate reason as to why a state will perish will be legislative power that is more corrupt than the executive power, according to Montesquieu
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People believed that their country needed their help to succeed in the war in Europe. Many World War I soldiers were drafted. How did this fact influence the way the U.S. government handled the war? ... They used CPI propaganda and court-martialed men who avoided registering for the draft.
They only had to pay passages across Atlantic ..
Reaganomics should be the answer
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