<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><<a href="http://fair.org/home/nyt-laments-forever-wars-its-editorials-helped-create/" class="">http://fair.org/home/nyt-laments-forever-wars-its-editorials-helped-create/</a>></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>'Corporate media have a long history of lamenting wars they themselves
helped sell the American public, but it’s rare so many wars and so much
hypocrisy are distilled into one editorial. On Monday, the <b class="">New York Times</b> (<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/22/opinion/americas-forever-wars.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fopinion&action=click&contentCollection=opinion®ion=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=5&pgtype=sectionfront" class="">10/22/17</a>)
lamented the expansion of America’s “forever wars” overseas, without
once noting that every war mentioned is one the editorial board has
itself endorsed, while failing to oppose any of the “engagements”
touched on in the editorial.’<div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 22, 2017, at 10:09 PM, Szoke, Ron via Peace-discuss <<a href="mailto:peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net" class="">peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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</b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><a href="http://nytimes.com/" class="">NYTimes.com</a>: America’s Forever Wars</b><br class="">
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How many foreign entanglements will the public tolerate, and why is Congress AWOL from this debate?</div>
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