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David McReynolds : We Are All Wounded Veterans
March to alternative Armistice ceremony in Regents Park in London, November 11, 1938. Until the guns fall silent: We are all wounded veterans In the bad wars — which are the only wars we have fought for some time now … Continue reading
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Tagged Armistice Day, David McReynolds, Peace Movement, Rag Bloggers, Veterans Day, World Peace
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Harry Targ : Revisiting ‘American Exceptionalism’
Beacon to the world? Image from Wikimedia Commons. Was Putin right? Revisiting ‘American exceptionalism’ A better future and the survival of the human race require us to realize, as Paul Robeson suggested, that what is precious about humanity is not … Continue reading
Thomas McKelvey Cleaver : Nagasaki and Responding to Calamity
Shinto Shrine in Atomic Ruins, Nagasaki, Japan 1945. Public domain / National Archives / Flickr.Responding to calamity andwhat it says about our character The people of Nagasaki dedicated their city to promoting international peace and brotherhood. By Thomas McKelvey Cleaver … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11, American Society, Atomic Bomb, Japan, Nagasaki, Thomas Cleaver, World Peace, World War II
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Social Forum Movement : ‘Another World is Possible’
Mural from 2009 Kentucky Social Forum, promoting U.S. Social Forum, June 22-26, 2010, in Detroit.Resistance to ‘globalization’:The Social Forum movement At the dawn of the new century, a new tradition, inspired by the hundreds of years of resistance, was launched… … Continue reading
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Tagged Globalization, Harry Targ, Resistance Movements, Social Change, Social Forum Movement, World Peace
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Chrysler for World Peace? : Ad Agency Sour Grapes
To view video, go here. Rebranding Chrysler?U.S. ad agency misses message By Larry Ray / The Rag Blog / December 9, 2009 A truly uplifting 45 second public service television spot features a new Chrysler 300 breaking through the Berlin … Continue reading
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Tagged Advertising, Automobile Industry, Larry Ray, Marketing, World Peace
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