American imperialism is bad for America
Why we fight
by Justin Raimondo
AntiWar.Com
11/19/04
In the day-to-day business of tracking the War Party's machinations, it's easy to lose sight of the forest for the trees: Powell out, Condi in, AIPAC spies, Chalabi's lies, Bush and Kerry, Fallujah and Allawi. But what, exactly is the bottom line? It is this: American imperialism is bad for America. It undermines our republican (small-'r') institutions, it renders the effort to roll back Big Government futile, and it corrupts our character as a people. It also kills those it is supposed to be 'liberating' -- a moral conundrum that none of the advocates of America's 'benevolent hegemony' acknowledge, let alone have an answer to...
http://www.antiwar.com/justin/?articleid=4003
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by Justin Raimondo
AntiWar.Com
11/19/04
In the day-to-day business of tracking the War Party's machinations, it's easy to lose sight of the forest for the trees: Powell out, Condi in, AIPAC spies, Chalabi's lies, Bush and Kerry, Fallujah and Allawi. But what, exactly is the bottom line? It is this: American imperialism is bad for America. It undermines our republican (small-'r') institutions, it renders the effort to roll back Big Government futile, and it corrupts our character as a people. It also kills those it is supposed to be 'liberating' -- a moral conundrum that none of the advocates of America's 'benevolent hegemony' acknowledge, let alone have an answer to...
http://www.antiwar.com/justin/?articleid=4003
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 19. Nov, 15:58