The Accomplicesby Greg Palast
Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:52:01 -0700
The US taxpayer subsidizes the arms industry
And "We're # 1!" applies to gun sales:
* The U.S. is the largest maker, buyer and seller of guns in the world
* The shootings at Virginia Tech reflect a "global epidemic" of gun-related violence
* Guns are responsible for 300,000 deaths worldwide every year
But not necessarily the health coverage of our citizens:
The World Health Organization's ranking of the world's health systems.
Oh, and by the way, a hundred and sixty people died today in an unnecessary war that some people are making an obscene amount of money on .
Update: That's 233 so far this week Iraq.
Listen closely during this video for the "targets" montage
Gun Industry Caught Lying for Profit in an Illinois Mailer. They are Addicted to Their Blood Money.
Submitted by BuzzFlash on Thu, 04/19/2007 - 5:22am. Editorials
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