We Are What We Watch

We Are What We Watch

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It’s about us. To our credit, a majority of Americans are finally waking up to the severe dangers of the state and its mad pursuit of its own interests. Some Americans were awakened by the degradation of both law and justice in the planning and executing the Iraq invasion and occupation. Some were awakened by the inhumanity of it all. Some were awakened by the abject inconsistency between America in Iraq and American national interests. Some Americans have come to see the Iraq invasion and occ..

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Well it appears that Avatar and The Hurt Locker both have had a significant viewing globally. These movies are VERY different and if you have a chance to watch them I think you should. In one case you have the good guys winning and an overall "happy ending" feeling, while the other side shows the truth in a realistic setting of the dangers of War.

What do you think about the way these movies make us view reality? Do you think they have a large influence on the viewer in terms of war and consequence? The article gets deeply into the War with Iraq and the fact that it is now the seventh anniversary of the War.

About the Author:

"LRC columnist Karen Kwiatkowski, Ph.D., a retired USAF lieutenant colonel, has written on defense issues with a libertarian perspective for MilitaryWeek.com, hosts the call-in radio show American Forum, and blogs occasionally for Huffingtonpost.com and Liberty and Power."


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