Mises Daily
Author:
Murray N. Rothbard
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[ This article is excerpted from chapter 9 of The Betrayal of the American Right. ] One of the most brilliant and forceful attacks on Cold War foreign policy in this era came from the pen of the veteran conservative and free-market publicist Garet Garrett. In his pamphlet “The Rise of Empire,” published in 1952, Garrett began by declaring: “We