What Progressives and Other Critics Don't Get about the U.S. Military

Tomdispatch.com by William J. Astore | Feb. 3, 2008 (Editorial)

"If you want to change anything -- even our increasing propensity for militarism -- you first have to make an effort to engage with it. And to engage with it, you have to know the wellsprings of its appeal, which transcend corporate profits or imperial power." Full Story »

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 by Bruce Sims - Oct. 1, 2008

The author provides an insight that offers to bridge understanding between disparate viewpoints while informing the allure of military service for some and the linkage between equations of considering such not desirable and 'volunteerism' in other government endeavors.

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