Pill Pod 52 - Libghanistan

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

In memoriam of the coalition state-building adventure in Afghanistan, we look to the inveterate morons who continue to ventriloquize the "humanitarian empire" of the United States, including Canada's own failed philosopher king: Michael Ignatieff. Way back in 2001, Ignatieff painted the picture of the Afghanistan project in the New York Times, which now deserves a second-look. Find the article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/28/magazine/nation-building-lite.html As always, all exclusive episodes and other content are available on Patreon at www.patreon.com/plasticpills.