{"article":{"id":15629,"heading":"The War that Destroyed America","author":"see material","created":"2002-03-20 21:32:31","modified":"2005-08-15 00:55:20","last_modified":"Mon, 15 Aug 2005 07:55:20","article":"<p>Independent Media Center <br>  <br> http:\/\/www.indymedia.org:8081 <br><br> The War that Destroyed America (english) Tuesday 19 Mar 2002  <br>  <br> author: John Stanton and Wayne Madsen (whoops@boxfrog.com)  <br><br> summary <br>  <br> War comes at expense of America's future. American Empire eerily like Roman Empire   <br><br>  <br>  <br> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br><br> he War that Destroyed America  <br><br> By John Stanton and Wayne Madsen  <br><br> John Stanton is a Virginia-based writer on national security affairs and Wayne  <br>  <br> Madsen is a Washington, DC-based investigative journalist who writes and  <br>  <br> comments frequently on civil liberties and human rights issues.  <br><br> In a maddening repetition of history, the young warfighters of the United States, along with those of  <br>  <br> its coalition partners, find themselves in battle with an amorphous opponent in a global  <br>  <br> counter-insurgency campaign managed by paranoid policy makers who see themselves as the  <br>  <br> enlightened sons of God. As the illegitimate and extremist government of the United States prepares  <br>  <br> to expend another generation of its youth for power, money and resources thousands of kilometers  <br>  <br> from home, they are negligently and criminally allowing the infrastructure, health and welfare of the  <br>  <br> United States to deteriorate. As America wages World War III against its 21st century  <br>  <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"The facts and figures really tell the story when it comes to whose interests are addressed and whose are ignored!!","numcomment":1,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2002\/03\/the_war_th.txt","filesize":"14.4 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2002\/03\/15629.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":15630,"heading":"Nero's Fiddling and Dubya's Pet Goats","article":"   Here's more Nero\/Bush deja-vu: Dubya continueing to read to kids in Florida about pet goats while the WTC burned and another hyjacked plane headed straight for D.C.\r\n\r\n   U.S.A.-R.I.P.!","author":"Anti-Fascist","parent_id":15629,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2002-03-20 22:14:19","modified":"2002-03-20 22:33:06","fileurl":""}]}