Assuming that this site, that I was pestered for weeks to visit, is more elaborate than a Yes Men project, it unfortunately seems real. I wish I'd seen it (and had a forum on which to spout off about it) and said something 10 years ago when it was hatched.
Project for a New American Century's statement of principles as of 1997
We aim to make the case and rally support for American global leadership.
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Our aim is to remind Americans of these lessons and to draw their consequences for today. Here are four consequences:
• we need to increase defense spending significantly if we are to carry out our global
responsibilities today and modernize our armed forces for the future;
• we need to strengthen our ties to democratic allies and to challenge regimes hostile to our interests and values;
• we need to promote the cause of political and economic freedom abroad;
• we need to accept responsibility for America's unique role in preserving and extending an international order friendly to our security, our prosperity, and our principles.
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