Tiffany B. Brown

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Posts tagged: niall ferguson

“This is how empires decline”
This is how empires decline. It begins with a debt explosion. It ends with an inexorable reduction in the resources available for the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Which is why voters are right to worry about America’s debt crisis. According to a recent Rasmussen report, 42 percent of Americans now say that cutting the [...] [30 Nov 2009]