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David Swanson: "War is So 2014!"

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But now I'm beginning to answer the question that the WorldBeyondWar.org website answers far more comprehensively. That site is a work in progress, as is the project it outlines and reports on. The first step, however, I can state very concisely: We have to admit that war is optional, that it is a choice, that it is not imposed on us, that we have the responsibility to keep it as our greatest public investment or to scale it back or to end it.


I'm glad you provided the WorldBeyondWar.org website so people can learn more. Anything you'd like to add?


Please, everyone, join people from some 90 nations and growing who have pledged to work to end war: http://worldbeyondwar.org/individual


Or sign that pledge as an organization: http://worldbeyondwar.org/organization


For online activism, check out http://RootsAction.org


And make your own effective petitions at http://DIY.RootsAction.org(OpEdNews should do this as follow throughs to some of its great articles!)


Thanks for the suggestion!


Find lots of great bloggers at http://WarIsACrime.organd let me know if you want to be one.


I'm at http://DavidSwanson.org


My books are at http://DavidSwanson.org/storeand I have a new one just out.


My radio show is at http://TalkNationRadio.org and it airs on a lot of stations and is free to any station that wants it -- let them know! -- and can be embedded on any website.



Swanson speaking, Tshirt says: Arrest Bush
Swanson speaking, Tshirt says: Arrest Bush
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You are one busy guy. Readers, take note of all these resources. Anything else before we wrap this up?

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