Saturday, July 03, 2010

And It's One, Two, Three, What Are We Fighting For?

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Thursday 01 July 2010

And It's One, Two, Three, What Are We Fighting For?

by: Randall Amster J.D., Ph.D., t r u t h o u t Op-Ed



(Image: Jared Rodriguez / t r u t h o u t; Adapted: GrungeTextures, Sgt. Matthew Moeller / U.S. Army)
It was 1967, and the world was on fire. War at home and abroad demonstrably began to rear its head, and long-held American values of moral exceptionalism and widespread prosperity were rapidly destabilizing. A Democratic president escalated warfare half a world away, and the generals offered red-herring rationales about resource control and the necessity of finishing the job in order to defeat evil.

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