by Reposted by Military Truth | Feb 23, 2022 | Military Environmental Damage
Military vehicles, along with the forces that use them and the industries that supply them, account for 5% of the world’s carbon emissions every year.
by Reposted by Military Truth | Feb 23, 2022 | Defense Spending, Department of Defense Cost Control
DoD Inflated-Budget Support This is a winwithoutwar.org email (another worthy philosophy and organization) of February 20, 2022: Weeks ago, a military coup ousted Burkina Faso’s democratically elected president, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. The new leader? Lt. Col....
by Reposted by Military Truth | Feb 9, 2022 | Atrocities and War Crimes, Research
Anecdotes of WWII Talk about atrocities, how about baby-on-a-bayonet? Did the pilots/bombers who flew over Hiroshima and Nagasaki have any regret? Editor’s Note: These quotes and anecdotes were sourced from various comments in a discussion at quora.com. Paul...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Feb 8, 2022 | Defense Spending
The greed of leaders of the Military-Industrial Complex that Eisenhower warned us about is in full swing. In a WinWithoutWar.org email this morning, Feb. 07, 2022, was a note that the Pentagon, like the rest of the federal government, is currently funded by a...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Jan 27, 2022 | Military Environmental Damage
Lake Superior’s Forever Chemicals Indigenous tribes around the lake depend on fishing to survive — but the fish are contaminated (Interjection by Don Chapin: The military is notorious for using chemicals before they are thoroughly evaluated and this story is just one...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Dec 20, 2021 | Atrocities and War Crimes, Research
Quora Question – What don’t people tell you about World War II? Addition by Don Chapin: This list Cagle provides (below, in the Quora-published response) is actually only a small part of atrocities conducted, and only because they were made public in some...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Nov 29, 2021 | Of Immediate Interest, Women in the Military
An Undiscussed Consequence of Expanded Draft Registration The National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth (NNOMY) NOV. 26, 2021 Rick Jahnkow / Committee Opposed to Militarism & the Draft – The most immediate danger of expanding draft registration...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Nov 26, 2021 | Of Immediate Interest, Research
If You’re Joining The Military, Is This Your Destiny? Wes Frank, Masters in American History from Northwestern UniversityAdapted from Quora,” Was there a battle where America left its dead?”https://www.quora.com/ The concept of “never leave your dead behind” is...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Nov 12, 2021 | American Imperialism & Aggression, Atrocities and War Crimes, Nuclear Weapons, Research, Weapons of Mass Destruction
The Bomb Didn’t Stop Japan, Stalin Did: Have decades of nuclear policy been based on a lie? The orthodox view is that, yes, of course, it worked, but there are three major problems with it, and, taken together, they significantly undermine the traditional interpretation of the Japanese surrender.
by Reposted by Military Truth | Nov 8, 2021 | Defense Spending, Of Immediate Interest, Research
U.S. Job Availability Quora Question Mike Rowe, of Dirty Jobs fame, claims that thousands of jobs are available in the US but nobody will take them. In our capitalistic country, doesn’t this demonstrate that the rate of pay needs to be increased for these same...
by Reposted by Military Truth | Nov 8, 2021 | American Imperialism & Aggression, Of Immediate Interest, Research
Too Many Jobs Feel Meaningless Because They Are If work that is of no real value has proliferated, no wonder productivity is stagnant. Bloomberg Mark Buchanan https://getpocket.com/explore/item/too-many-jobs-feel-meaningless-because-they-are Are we creating...
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