I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas
May your gift be the earth, and may you honor its worth...
May your gift be the earth, and may you honor its worth...
For the Biden administration, a commitment to peace is a poor substitute for the benefits of securing another $13 billion in aid for Ukraine contained in legislation meant to fund the U.S. government. Moving money from the public coffers to the pockets of the defense companies that pay the bills for both parties is always seen as good bipartisan policy.
Chorus: Standin’ on the corner, Singin’ the pipeline blues (2x) Trying to stop that pipeline, Whatta we got to lose?
Clearly, there are no winners in the terrible war in Ukraine — except one: U.S. and British military contractors who will carry their increased profits all the way to the bank. Big Campaign contributions. 700 lobbyists. Militaristic think tanks. Government advisory boards. Hiring 1700 former Pentagon officials and stacking the government with their own people. These military contractors have numerous ways to determine Pentagon budgets, shape our foreign policy, create war fever, and pick our friends and enemies.
“Merlin’s pants!”
Something is happening here. But what? And why now? In the last 12 weeks, protests have spanned five continents—most of the planet
Confronting head-on America's war economy and militarism, the necessity of non-violent moral dissent, moral resistance and moral vision ...
Oxfam calculated that the world’s eight richest individuals had as much wealth as the poorest half of the world.
The compartmentalized mind is a colonized mind.
We’re supposed to think that government officials mean well. *** What other countries call bribes we call campaign contributions.
We’re supposed to think that government officials mean well. *** What other countries call bribes we call campaign contributions.
TigerSwan, which also worked with the State Department to carry out the war in Iraq, compared the peaceful water protector movement with jihadist terrorism.