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delrem

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2. It's troubling that support for the open ended "War On Terror" seems to be increasing

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2015, 03:24 AM

May 2015

and increasing across the board, in the USA. After 14 years of steady escalation, steady expansion.

I see it on DU, too -- a closing of minds. As in "no boots on the ground, no American blood, then bomb them, bomb them and have a pizza and beer, then bomb them some more, because we're the good guys (belch) and they're... terrorists."

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