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Bleak news, but vital for us to understand: American Morlocks: Another Civilian Massacre and the Savagery of Our Soldiers

Summary:  The Allies, led by the USA, hoped that WWII was the last great tribal war — or at least the last tribal war waged by great powers.  The dream has been betrayed by its creators.  Our guilt.  Closing our eyes to these terrible events only increases the damage — to those whom we’re attacking, and …

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A question for “War of the World” fans: Are we like the Martians, invaders from the sky?

Are we living during the … “War of the Worlds“ London, 1898; Kabul, 2009 By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch, 8 October 2009 An unremarkable paragraph in a piece in my hometown paper recently caught my eye. It was headlined “White House Believes Karzai Will Be Re-elected,” but in mid-report Helene Cooper and Mark Landler of the …

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