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Response to Martin68 (Reply #51)

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THIS! FalloutShelter Jul 2022 #1
Yep! calimary Jul 2022 #38
"War is a Racket," Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler, USMC (Ret.) Kid Berwyn Jul 2022 #2
That simple malaise Jul 2022 #4
All true PJMcK Jul 2022 #6
"Money trumps peace," pretzeldent George W Bush said. Kid Berwyn Jul 2022 #63
general butler, with 2 medals of honor rampartc Jul 2022 #11
A national hero malaise Jul 2022 #34
Yep, the American Liberty League, a bunch of corporate nazis. brush Jul 2022 #44
The Wall Street Putsch of 1933. Kid Berwyn Jul 2022 #64
The billionaires' boys club has learned to be stealthier since then. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2022 #74
And how many of those business leaders went to prison for it? tclambert Jul 2022 #80
you would be very close to the truth. rampartc Jul 2022 #82
Good post. Evolve Dammit Jul 2022 #17
Thanks! Butler was an exceptional human being. Kid Berwyn Jul 2022 #67
Gen. Milley is an unsung hero from what I can tell. Thanks again. Evolve Dammit Jul 2022 #68
Thanks. Going to read. Joinfortmill Jul 2022 #22
Full text PDF... Kid Berwyn Jul 2022 #23
Great post malaise Jul 2022 #33
thanks for the quote NJCher Jul 2022 #43
They don't call it Capitalism's Invisible Army for nothing. Kid Berwyn Jul 2022 #71
The Brown Brothers mentioned in regard to Nicaragua wnylib Jul 2022 #54
And after he did all that, the plutoctats soldierant Jul 2022 #78
The only worse record for international interference is the Brits. Raster Jul 2022 #3
The Spanish and French aren't far behind malaise Jul 2022 #5
Russians have a bad history, too (n/t) PJMcK Jul 2022 #7
True malaise Jul 2022 #9
Couple that with a misbegotten "domino theory" and you get a real planetary problem. jaxexpat Jul 2022 #15
MIC must be fed malaise Jul 2022 #20
Their commonality? Susceptibility to propaganda, autosuggestion and self-hypnosis, I expect. jaxexpat Jul 2022 #25
Chile was a bad one. gab13by13 Jul 2022 #8
Yeah, Imagine a US president doing what Pinochet did? Farmer-Rick Jul 2022 #24
Donnie, and a lot of Americans, just don't understand the US military.... paleotn Jul 2022 #30
Yeah, a Military Times poll Farmer-Rick Jul 2022 #39
Inciting a riot to overturn a presidential election is the definition of a banana republic Walleye Jul 2022 #10
Hear Hear, Ma'am The Magistrate Jul 2022 #12
Yuuuup! 867-5309. Jul 2022 #13
That is unassailable /nt bucolic_frolic Jul 2022 #14
Today would be a great day ... FakeNoose Jul 2022 #16
Wouldn't it though? Every day I wait to see him in orange. Evolve Dammit Jul 2022 #18
THIS malaise Jul 2022 #21
Yes! Cuff him and perp walk him - right in front of the Saudis FakeNoose Jul 2022 #57
👍 Joinfortmill Jul 2022 #19
'La United Fruit Company' by Pablo Neruda (translated) panader0 Jul 2022 #26
THIS malaise Jul 2022 #29
Thank you for this... Que triste..lagrimas para la Gente, today's refugees --we did that, RestoreAmerica2020 Jul 2022 #45
Since 1954 the US military has intervened over fifty times in Central America, sop Jul 2022 #65
Exactly Septua Jul 2022 #27
He gets it malaise Jul 2022 #31
If this were a banana republic ChazInAz Jul 2022 #28
True malaise Jul 2022 #32
Absolutely! paleotn Jul 2022 #35
I think it's the other way around. If this was a... brush Jul 2022 #47
There are still too many banana republicans blocking for him. SeattleVet Jul 2022 #58
In my mind, we're a failed democracy if we don't indict, convict and incarcerate paleotn Jul 2022 #36
You get it. Butterflylady Jul 2022 #37
I have my copy malaise Jul 2022 #40
Indeed! n/t iluvtennis Jul 2022 #41
Exactly. Martin68 Jul 2022 #42
Colonialism was and is evil malaise Jul 2022 #50
Until the colonizing power pulled out and left the mess they created behind. One of the most Martin68 Jul 2022 #51
Agree 100% malaise Jul 2022 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Jul 2022 #53
John Bolton Admits Planning Coups: 'Not Here But, You Know, Other Places' Hotler Jul 2022 #46
And I find it fascinating that people are willing to take him at his word. n/t malthaussen Jul 2022 #55
Note that one of the 1/6 hearings we haven't seen yet or, will we see? Hotler Jul 2022 #48
Excellent post malaise Jul 2022 #49
K & R BadgerMom Jul 2022 #56
Pellucid means 'clear'. NT. Voltaire2 Jul 2022 #59
Tell SCJ Stevens and others in the courts malaise Jul 2022 #60
Nonetheless, this "felititous redundancy" still rankles. EarnestPutz Jul 2022 #83
Which is why I always remembe my union man's use of malaise Jul 2022 #84
remembe? EarnestPutz Aug 2022 #85
ROFL malaise Aug 2022 #86
Our own country ymetca Jul 2022 #61
What an interesting response malaise Jul 2022 #62
If you put pellucidly in your title I won't read any of the other words (n/t) station agent Jul 2022 #66
Enjoy this malaise Jul 2022 #69
This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Jul 2022 #70
i pellucidly thank you. DaveDuhRave Jul 2022 #72
Well, after WWI, probably, yeah.. TeamProg Jul 2022 #73
The type of government and political system malaise Jul 2022 #75
WWII was 1945, WWI that I mentioned, was 1914 FYI TeamProg Jul 2022 #76
My bad malaise Jul 2022 #77
My god, this post rocks NewsCenter28 Jul 2022 #79
True Solly Mack Jul 2022 #81
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