In the book, War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, the author Chris Hedges examines why people engage in war and how they justify it to themselves. Hedges, argues that war serves as a sense of purpose to those who are exposed to this lethal and potent addiction. Consequently, this myth of war convinces the addict they are working together for a noble cause and that their adversary is fighting against evil. With that being said, war is as addictive as the most potent drug as well as the cause of immeasurable
