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16 June 2013
A built-in cure for war
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David Swanson
Erin Niemela's recent proposal that we amend the Constitution to ban war is provocative and persuasive. Count me in. But I have a related idea that I think should be tried first.

While banning war is just what the world...
14 June 2013
For All Children Everywhere
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Robert Koehler
We can end war.

Please, before you read on, let those four words float in silence for half a minute, until you actually hear them - until they come alive with meaning as insistent as a hatching egg. War is not inevitable, no...
14 June 2013
Three things young people should know to save the world
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David Swanson
Of course, old people should know these things too, and some small percentage does know them, but energy seems better invested in trying to teach them to young people who have less to unlearn in the process.
1. Obedience is...
12 June 2013
How the Pentagon removes entire peoples
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David Swanson
If we think at all about our government's military depopulating territory that it desires, we usually think of the long-ago replacement of native Americans with new settlements during the continental expansion of the United States westward...
07 June 2013
Syria: An awakening for the political Left
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Nicholas Hills
As the brutality in Syria begins to spread throughout the region, the United States can no longer afford to choose the time at which it confronts this crisis. The time is now. Bashar-al-Assad’s regime is committing intolerable war crimes...
07 June 2013
Bradley Manning Is Guilty of “Aiding the Enemy” -- If the Enemy Is Democracy
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Norman Solomon
Of all the charges against Bradley Manning, the most pernicious -- and revealing -- is "aiding the enemy."

A blogger at _The New Yorker_, Amy Davidson, raised a pair of big questions that now loom over the courtroom at Fort...

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