MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
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To inflame a mild republic with the spirit of war is putting all its liberties to the utmost hazard.
– David Dodge,
reflecting on what he saw around him in the U.S. during the war of 1812 |
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September 11, 2023
The Other 9/11
Martin Luther King pointed out that the U.S. government is “the greatest purveyor of violence in the world.” While King’s memory has been honored with accolades, monuments, street names, and the like, I can’t help but wonder how many Americans have truly pondered his astute and discomforting observation about the U.S. government. After all, it seems to me that to be living under … |
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