The military industrial complex poses as great a threat to our Republic as the kleptocrat in the White House, or the disturbing deference of corporate Democrats to authoritarianism.
#NoWar
@SpeakerPelosi, in particular, paved Trump's road to war by blocking congressional attempts to restrain him.
Why?
It's the defense of U.S. "interests" that costs U.S. lives.
And whose interests has our military industrial complex been promoting, anyway?
#NoWarWithIran #ShahidVsPelosi
It's because he values peace.
We reject the foolish militarism that has long united corporate Democrats and Republicans.
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Even before assasinating Soleimani, the U.S. already had a 65-year history of undermining democracy & human rights in Iran. In 1953, a CIA coup toppled a democracy to seize nationalized oil & gas fields.
What came next?
U.S. foreign policy in Iran played a key role in expanding mass incarceration and driving police militarization. #intersectionality #NoWar