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Time to Reassess the War on Terror
By Norman Solomon / The Hill August 30, 2023 As the anniversary of 9/11 approaches, candid public discourse about the “war on terror” is long overdue. Hindsight offers an opportunity to take a fresh look at the official pronouncements and unheeded dissent that came soon after September 11, 2001. The outlooks that prevailed at the…
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Backers of Endless War Deplore That Many Trump Supporters Favor Using Violence
By Norman Solomon Ever since Donald Trump became a former president, news outlets and commentators have cited polls showing that many Republicans believe violence might be needed to save the country. As Trump’s legal woes increase, so do mainstream media alarms about the specter of violent responses. But we’ve heard virtually nothing about connections between…
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If This Is Artificial Intelligence, Let’s Go With Real Stupidity
By Norman Solomon At first, I admit, I was a bit flattered to learn that online entrepreneurs are selling study guides for my new book. I thought of…