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by Ben Tanosborn American Military Pit Bulls And Their Handlers It is not what the few do but what the many don’t do. That really represents what we are all about, co-conspirators in a sea of silence. Marines who view despicable acts committed by other marines remain silent; the officers, who are well aware of this behavior, condone it, invariably following the “ethical criminal” attitude in war morality of “when in war, shit [...] by Ben Tanosborn America’s Iraq Experience: Invasi-Eradicavi-Turbavi Julius Caesar undoubtedly was showing off with his Veni-Vidi-Vici (I came, I saw, I conquered) when referencing to his short war outside Zela (Zile) in Turkey over two millennia ago. Similarly, if we were to use a short catchy-comment for the almost nine years America has invested in its “Iraq Mission,” we would be on target by condensing the US experience in also three Latin words, [...] by Ben Tanosborn The United States of Deceit: 1968-2011 I’ve just returned from a day-trip to Sea-Tac airport where I spent three hours with an old friend on his way to Tokyo, his first stop of six in Asia before he returns home to Athens. If in a symbolic way, I could say that during the past two weeks I have traveled, separately, on two voyages that had the [...] by Ben Tanosborn Cheating: Competition’s Great Equalizer? Back in the wild-and-woolly days of the American West – encompassing much of the second half of the nineteenth century – the Colt revolver was said to be the “great equalizer.” It promised to wipe out any gap between weak and strong, claiming to put every man at the same level of strength – beastly level, one need to add. In [...] |
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