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Thursday, February 24, 2011

DAVID SWANSON : Humanitarian War vs. Humanity http://mycatbirdseat.com/2011/02/david-swanson-humanitarian-war-vs-humanity/

War would be the greatest evil on earth even if it cost no money, used up no resources, left no environmental damage, expanded rather than curtailed the rights of citizens back home, and even if it accomplished something worthwhile. Of course, none of those conditions are possible.The idea that wars are waged out of humanitarian concern may not at first appear even worthy of response. Wars kill humans. What can be humanitarian about that? But look at the sort of rhetoric that successfully sells new wars:

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