Eugine_Nier comments on Terrorist baby down the well: a look at institutional forces - Less Wrong Discussion
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Um: War on Poverty, War on Cancer.
Seems to be a name thing.
The War on Cancer leads to people getting cancer "prevention" screenings that produce unnecessary operations and don't increase life expectancy.
It's about using violence to cut out the cancer in the early stages. It fits well into the pattern of the other examples.