In 3 days it will be Remembrance Day:
counting the bodies
they said we'd remember
but we didn't remember
we must now count the cost
not lest we forget
but because we forget
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| Worldwide military expenditure since 1st January (in Euro) |
And almost all of it so pointless Gwil.
ReplyDeleteIt's a booming industry. France didn't have any trouble selling that ship they were building for Russia but couldn't sell it to them because of the sanctions. Leaders queue up to buy this stuff, they can't get enough of it. Fear is the key salesman here.
DeleteGwil do you suppose these wars would lessen if the politicians
ReplyDeletehad to lead their troops as per in ancient times ?
Never will happen. Too much at stake.
DeleteOn TV once I saw Junior Bush wearing a flying jacket. He supposedly prayed together with Holy Tony before bombing the crap out of Iraq. Two men alone before God.
Of political thrones we are the legs; we must step away with our votes.
ReplyDeleteThere's a saying that each country gets the government it deserves. I think there's a grain of truth in that.
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