Pew Research center reports that by a 48% to 29% margin, more Americans oppose than support conducting military airstrikes against Syria. Even more decisive data comes from popvox.com – a convenient tool for communicating with Congress. 96% of Americans who contacted congress through PopVox oppose The President’s Draft Legislation Authorizing Military Action in Syria.The above…
The Superpower Who Cried Wolf I wanted to quickly lay down my thoughts on Syria. I am strongly opposed to military intervention in this instance. Here’s why: 1. We have no money We simply can’t afford it. A decade of war has drained our resources and now we can’t afford the luxuries of purported humanitarian…
Dear Congressmen, I urge you to vote against any kind of military attack on Syria as considered by our Administration. Absent of an attack on our land, the use of military force without approval from the UN Security Council is in violation of international law. Furthermore, the US government, which used Agent Orange in Vietnam…
Veterans for Peace from campaignfilm on Vimeo. Veterans For Peace UK has produced an amazing recruitment video. You can watch the video below or on their website at http://www.veteransforpeace.org.uk.
In his remarkably readable and informative book on why abolishing nuclear weapons is an imperative for a safe and secure world, David Krieger points out there is a growing consensus among the peoples of the world that ZERO nuclear weapons is the only option. David Krieger, a founder of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation in…
In his book “Empire of the Illusion”, Christopher Hedges clearly and convincingly, makes a strong argument that American citizens now live in a society that consistently works at dumbing down America. He illustrates his point by the following statement: “This culture of illusion thrives by robbing us of the intellectual and linguistic tools to separate…