William J. Astore Quote

“It's true that the world is a dangerous place. The problem is that the Pentagon is part of that danger. Our military has grown so strong and so dominates our government, including its foreign policy and even aspects of our culture, that there's no effective counterweight to its closeted, conflict-centered style of thinking.”

~ William J. Astore

“The Pentagon Church Militant and Us: The Top Five Questions We Should Ask the Pentagon,” TomDispatch, March 18, 2010

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Allen, DC
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Allen, DC    1/19/15

And those who own the Military Industrial Complex are the worst of all.
Read: The Report From Iron Mountain, for clarification as to why "war", is "necessary".

Mike, Norwalk

So accurate, on so many levels.

E Archer, NYC

The CIA is a power unto itself. JFK couldn't reign it in. ...

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