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In reply to the discussion: The draft, and foreign policy... how they are actually connected. [View all]nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)4. So this is going to happen due to a passage in a book written by humans? (Graphic warning)
Oy.
I know self government is hard,. I know changing US Foreign policy is almost quixotic. We call ourselves a democracy, well none said it would be easy.
SO go on. keep quoting from fantasy books written on the command of kings instead of doing the hard work required to change that policy. Oh more photos.

Chile 1973
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This is Mexico right now

The missing in Guatemala

The mothers of the Plaza de Mayo in Argentina... they are still looking for their kids by the way.

Nicaragua in the 1980s
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The draft, and foreign policy... how they are actually connected. [View all]
nadinbrzezinski
Jan 2016
OP
"They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks"
stone space
Jan 2016
#3
So this is going to happen due to a passage in a book written by humans? (Graphic warning)
nadinbrzezinski
Jan 2016
#4
Stil flies over your heard (Again, graphic since our friend is hard headed)
nadinbrzezinski
Jan 2016
#6
I don't pray, either. I'm an atheist. But if you are going to do it, then do it right.
stone space
Jan 2016
#25
LMAO... if you knew how many times I got shot at... mind you that actually happens in the real world
nadinbrzezinski
Jan 2016
#26
If you support a draft, you support violence against innocient people. (nt)
stone space
Jan 2016
#33