Tag Archives: merchants of death

Hedges: The Greatest Evil Is War

February 28, 2022 · by · in Biden administration, capitalist system, Militarism, U.S. Empire, U.S. Foreign Policy

The merchants of death are Satanic.

Meet the Big 5: How the Military-Industrial Complex Controls Politics

February 12, 2022 · by · in Activism, Constitutional Rights, Corporations/Capitalism, Freedom of Speech, Militarism, U.S. Congress

Why, despite public opposition, do military budgets continue to rise and arms sales to authoritarian governments continue? Find some answers here.

Bob Dylan: Murder Most Foul

October 15, 2020 · by · in corporate empire, Government/Politics, Music, Poetry, Racism

Steven Hager  You Tube Murder Most Foul Lyrics Written by Bob Dylan ‘Twas a dark day in Dallas — November ‘63 The day that will live on in infamy President Kennedy was riding high A good day to be living and a good day to die Being led to the slaughter like a sacrificial lamb […]

William J. Astore> Weapons ‘R’ Us Making Warbirds Instead of Thunderbirds

January 25, 2012 · by · in corporate media, Military Madness, war/military

Weapons ‘R’ Us Making Warbirds Instead of Thunderbirds  By William J. Astore    January 24, 2012   TomDispatch Perhaps you’ve heard of “Makin’ Thunderbirds,” a hard-bitten rock & roll song by Bob Seger that I listened to 30 years ago while in college.  It’s about auto workers back in 1955 who were “young and proud” to be making […]