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Politics : Sioux Nation

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To: James Calladine who wrote (29927)	7/24/2005 9:34:50 AM
From: Thomas M.	Read Replies (1) of 362241

<<< ... Only once before, in my political lifetime, has US foreign policy overstepped its own capacities to drown restlessness and rebellion in blood and dollars—and that was Vietnam. The war and occupation of Iraq has re-drawn familiar lines, with intellectual (among other) careerists eager to cash in for their loyalty to empire. But it has also exposed the weaknesses of the system from within, especially but not only for young people. It also prompts a revulsion against war that cuts across the usual political (or geographical) lines. Hundreds of thousands of antiwar activists, formal or informal, came from conservative families and neighborhoods, rather than liberal parents and regions. Now we are seeing that again. And a new era of radical art is now unfolding. The horror of empire in crisis prompts much despair as well as opportunistic flag-waving, but also inspires its opposite: the vision of freedom without empire ... >>> chicago.indymedia.org Tom

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