Perpetual war for perpetual peace : how we got to be so hated /

Vidal, Gore, 1925-2012.

Perpetual war for perpetual peace : how we got to be so hated / Gore Vidal. - New York : Thunder's Mouth Press/Nation Books, c2002. - xiii, 160 p. ; 20 cm.

Three of the essays were previously published in The last empire (c2001).

September 11, 2001 (a Tuesday) -- How I became interested in Timothy McVeigh and vice versa -- Shredding the Bill of Rights -- Meaning of Timothy McVeigh -- Fallout -- New theocrats -- Letter to be delivered.

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McVeigh, Timothy--Political and social views.


Terrorism--Government policy--United States.
Political persecution--United States.
Liberty.


United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-

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