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War: What Is It Good for? Making money (video)

War: What Is It Good for? Making money (video)

If war were about "saving the world for democracy," we wouldn't be killing millions of people worldwide with violence and starvation.

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Pamela Powers
May 27, 2024
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On this Memorial Day, let’s get real about War.

War is about profit and power. It’s not about people, peace or patriotism.

I’m an Old Hippie. I was born during the Eisenhower Era. My youth was engulfed by the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, assassinations, “race riots,” burning “ghettos” and the continuous threat of nuclear war.

It was a violent t…

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