[Peace-discuss] 11:00/11/11/1918

[Paul King]

On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Morton K. Brussel wrote:

> Armistice Day. Now, we obscure the message of relief that peace brought
> at the end of WWI to glorify veterans and implicitly the militaries
> they served. Of course, we should consider sympathetically and solemnly

Mort is right. It's stupid to glorify soldiers. However, we should also
consider carefully whether soldiers are any more complicit than the
average tax-paying citizen for war crimes committed abroad by the captive
American government.

Happy Armistice Day!

..:: paul