The Last Taboo: Why Are V
The Last Taboo: Why Are Voters Never Held Responsible for Their Choices?
The Last Taboo: Why Are Voters Never Held Responsible for Their Choices?
In his book, The Present Age, the late sociologist Robert Nisbet applied a pithy descriptor to a phenomenon we have seen all too often in public life: the “no-fault” theory of political action, particularly in foreign affairs. “Presidents, secretaries, and generals and admirals in America seemingly …