Governing by scapegoat
by Robert C. Koehler, Tribune Content Agency
Jan 25, 2018
3 minutes
Got a problem? Simplify and project.
When you have a country to govern and you have no idea what to do -- and, even more to the core of the matter, you also have a crony-agenda you want to push quietly past the populace -- there's a time-proven technique that generally works. Govern by scapegoat!
This usually means go to war, but sometimes that's not enough. Here in the USA, there's been so much antiwar sentiment since the disastrous quagmires of the last half-century -- Vietnam, the War
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