Studies: Iraq Costs US $12 Billion Per Month
Good thing we don’t have a gold standard to worry about I guess
Archive for the ‘War: What Is It Good For?’ Category
What $12 Billion a Month Buys
Posted in The Economy, War: What Is It Good For? on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Why We Should Tread Cautiously Into War
Posted in War: What Is It Good For? on March 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Vietnam Syndrome …
A Pakistani view of U.S. nuclear weapons
Posted in Foreign Policy, War: What Is It Good For?, tagged nukes on February 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Do as we tell you … not as we do!
Perhaps we should pause from our policing of the world and evaluate our own policies before requiring other nations to act in a way we are not willing to. Of course, if we start to look at ourselves from the perspective of those on the outside, [...]
Berkeley’s War on Marines = Ridiculous!
Posted in War: What Is It Good For? on February 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I agree with the woman who said that it is one thing to not want the troops in Iraq and another to say we don’t want them in America. Pretty shameful stuff here. Only in Berkeley I guess …
City of Berkeley’s War on Marines
Anti-War Candidates Get Most Money From U.S. Troops
Posted in 2008 Elections, Ron Paul, War: What Is It Good For? on February 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
McCain says that the troops he met with over Thanksgiving last year instructed him to tell the American people to, “let them win” … and yet it is to anti-Iraqi-war folks like Obama and Paul that the actual money goes too.
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3.1 Trillion … Are You Kidding Me?
Posted in Foreign Policy, War: What Is It Good For? on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our economy is getting it’s ass handed to it and Bush proposes a $3.1 trillion spending plan for 2009???
The justification?
“Two key principles guided the development of my budget — keeping America safe and ensuring our continued prosperity,” Bush said in his budget message to Congress.
I’m not sure how continuing to debase the currency by printing [...]
Cost of Liberating Iraq = 1 Million Iraqi Deaths (and counting)
Posted in Foreign Policy, War: What Is It Good For? on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
And they call this liberating?
Iraq conflict has killed a million Iraqis
Republican Candidates 4 to 1 STILL Think the War is a Good Idea!
Posted in 2008 Elections, Foreign Policy, War: What Is It Good For? on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Even in the face of a study documenting hundreds of falsehoods used to legitimize this war! Unbelievable.
False Statements Preceded War
Posted in Foreign Policy, Quotables, War: What Is It Good For? on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear”
“Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear — kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor — with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has [...]
