Then I recalled the recent 90th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, which in reality was just the making public of an under-the-table agreement made long before and how we have betrayed the promise we made to the indigenous peoples of Palestine on that, I think this needs to be readdressed. Look at all the trouble it has caused and this year’s 40th anniversary of the Six Day War was a timely reminder. Then came Remembrance Day, the 11th of the 11th. I remembered the ‘War to End All Wars’ of WWI and how there was a notion of ‘Never, never, never again,’ after WWII. How we reneged on those - to the point where; like the inventors of the cigarette having got the dosage just right, the capitalists can inflict upon the world an endless war that doesn’t affect so much of the main body that they can get away with it. But when you think of the effects of… More: http://tinyurl.com/2qhvwy
  
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