(Support Free Thought) – WAR is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives. -Two-time Medal of Honor […]
Posts Tagged ‘reaping’
As Ukrainians Get Killed and Displaced, Weapons Companies Reaping Record Profits Off Their Suffering
Pfizer, Moderna seen reaping billions from COVID-19 vaccine booster market
Drugmakers Pfizer Inc, BioNTech and Moderna Inc are expected to reap billions of dollars from COVID-19 booster shots in a market that could rival the $6 billion in annual sales for flu vaccines for years to come, analysts and healthcare investors say. For several months, the companies have said they expect that fully inoculated people […]
Close Guantanamo and Return It to Cuba
President Obama has the constitutional power to shut down the prison there and return Guantanamo to Cuba. Obama has yet to fulfill the promise he made in his January 22, 2009 executive order to shutter Guantanamo “no later than one year from the date of this order.” Any individuals remaining there at the time of […]
Like Netanyahu, Canada’s main Jewish organizations exploit the Holocaust for political ends
By blaming Palestinians for the Nazi Holocaust Benjamin Netanyahu wildly distorted Jewish suffering for Israel’s ends. The lack of comment by Canada’s main Jewish organizations speaks to their own use of Nazi crimes to serve Israel and power more generally. Using words that would have destroyed the political career of any mainstream North American, or […]