{"id":428,"date":"2004-04-23T09:16:40","date_gmt":"2004-04-23T09:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2009-07-08T18:44:19","modified_gmt":"2009-07-08T18:44:19","slug":"autarky_again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=428","title":{"rendered":"Autarky Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Henley <a href=\"http:\/\/www.highclearing.com\/archivesuo\/week_2004_04_18.html#005279\" target=\"browser\">gleefully points out<\/a> that while my post looking agog at his Grand Plan was titled &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/windsofchange.net\/archives\/004892.php\" target=\"browser\">Autarky in the U.S.A.<\/a>&#8216;, he meant <i>no such thing<\/i>, and presupposes that we can freely trade with the Islamist world while withdrawing from them culturally, politically and militarily.<\/p>\n<p>This is on a par with his assumption that we can &#8220;beat the hell&#8221; out of terrorists who attack us while magically remaining at peace with the nations that shelter them. It&#8217;s been explained to me that he&#8217;s a libertarian, which may explain it, as somehow some of them seem to think it&#8217;s possible to have economic or political relationships without social or historical ones. They&#8217;re the flip side of the Rawls folks who think that participants in the political world somehow appear magically from the forehead of Zeus.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m looking forward to his longer response. No, really, I am.<br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Henley&#8217;s belief that we can freely trade with the Islamist world while withdrawing from them culturally, politically and militarily is on a par with his assumption that we can \u00ef\u00bf\u00bdbeat the hell\u00ef\u00bf\u00bd out of terrorists who attack us while magically remaining at peace with the nations that shelter them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}