Who Said the War Would Pay for Itself? They Did!

Victor Navasky and Christopher Cerf

March 13, 2008 | This article appeared in the March 31, 2008 edition of The Nation.

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Unwise words from the "experts" who promised a cost-free war.

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Victor Navasky

Victor Navasky, publisher emeritus of The Nation, was the magazine's editor from 1978 to 1995 and publisher and...

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