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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:23 AM Original message |
Is America Addicted to War? |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. War is the one thing that forged (and forges) this nation, sadly. |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And baseball. War and baseball. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yes, but in general I view that as a human condition, not just reserved to America. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Department Of Peace |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. It's like they say, If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's the only thing we make, anymore. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. yes, Money Trumps Peace. Always. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. The FP article may indicate a developing schism in the PTB. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Self Delete |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yes. n/t |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. Not sure about Americans, but America's leaders sure are. nt |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Not addiction; it's our national religion |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. yep, and in that light, MLK Jr. was the anti-christ... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Yes! The problem of the significance/motivation for life is so completely "solved" by war. nt |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. It's a wealth-generator for the connected in this country |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. Not this American...... |
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daa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. I used to think repugs were but with all the dems |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. War is what has been keeping part of the economy afloat for a few |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. A few years ago I would have thought that was ridiculous....... |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. Yes, but definitely not this American. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. Americans love war so much, that we create video games to simulate war |
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