Peter Daou - The Value of Morality in the Long Run

Here's an excellent essay , seriously worth the read, that helps me understand, a little, the proponents of the Iraq War (from The Daou Report). Daou seems right, if disturbing, about the effects of physical, material strength versus the long lasting benefits moral strength. His model resembles George Lakoff's description of the Conservatives' strong father authority pit against the Progressives' more nurturant orientation.
George Lakoff