From Vietnam to Iran, War Is the Reason Americans Don’t Trust Their Government
Government
After President Donald Trump launched a major military attack on Iran in conjunction with Israel without providing a consistent rationale and without making a public case to Congress, it seems safe to say the result will be a further erosion of public trust in the federal government. That trust has been fragile since the early 1970s. And while some commentators point to scandals (like Watergate), political polarization, or—in Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson’s view—excessive regulation to explain
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