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whirlygigspin

(3,803 posts) Fri Jun 3, 2016, 03:59 AM Jun 2016

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WAR IS A RACKET 1935 Gen. Smedley Butler- Chapter One: War is a Racket

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WAR IS A RACKET 1935 Gen. Smedley Butler- Chapter One: War is a Racket (Original Post) whirlygigspin Jun 2016 OP

Yep EdwardBernays Jun 2016 #1

Fascinating!!! What a prophet from 1935. erlewyne Jun 2016 #2

K&R zentrum Jun 2016 #3

EdwardBernays

(3,343 posts)

1. Yep

Reply to whirlygigspin (Original post)

Fri Jun 3, 2016, 05:27 AM

Jun 2016

And a bigger racket still is patriotism, which is simply another system of control.

erlewyne

(1,115 posts)

2. Fascinating!!! What a prophet from 1935.

Reply to whirlygigspin (Original post)

Fri Jun 3, 2016, 08:06 AM

Jun 2016

I went in in 1967 as a patriotic American. I
came out disgusted. I sure wish I knew who
Bernie Sanders was in 1969.

zentrum

(9,865 posts)

3. K&R

Reply to whirlygigspin (Original post)

Fri Jun 3, 2016, 08:37 AM

Jun 2016

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