War is the Health of the State

[jsem]

We need to stress the point that War Is the Health of the State.
Ron Paul needs to stress this MUCH more often: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmiR3YGxyw

It allows an unprecedented expansion of government power and is the essence of big government.

[kylejack]

He's quoted Randolph Bourne several times in speeches and debates. He does a good job of it.

[tbone717]

Polls are clearly showing that foreign policy is not a key issue with voters. While I understand how foreign policy does tie into the economy, it is an issue that is best left to the back burner for the primary. Paul (and the grassroots) should focus the message on jobs, the economy and spending. This is what people care about.