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In reply to the discussion: Apparently no one told American politicians that America is at war [View all]malaise
(268,885 posts)53. Naailed it and with the collapse of ths Soviet union we needed another
ism with ists hence the preoccupation of the warmongers with a religion as ideology. It's all bullshit in the name of selling weapons,and the non-stop looting and plundering of resources everywhere on the planet.
The West barely mentions the humans we kill - just shove them into the 'collateral damage' column until the dead are on our side.
Fuck the fucking wars.
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What if the US leaves ISIS alone and ISIS kills more people than they already are?
DetlefK
Jul 2016
#34
Some here prefer to be on the side of the angels: never a war, whatever the consequences
Albertoo
Jul 2016
#40
No, because they're not going to be the ones who have to deal with the consequences.
NuclearDem
Jul 2016
#69
I don't think building a wall around an entire region is prudent or moral.
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2016
#41