A PEACENIK RANTS

The past 25 years of making wars and doing dirty tricks all over the world for “democracy"… well, it seems it was mainly to cheat the world in owning, selling, and transporting petroleum to world buyers.

Iran never did anything to America. The war with Iran is hugely unpopular and expensive for Americans, yet both major parties support it in the Senate and House.

Our “Defense,” now “Department of War,” blunders on acting monstrously to Mideast oil-rich countries and a few South American countries. Even though no country threatens us, our $143 billion (one-year defense budget of 1980) has increased by a factor of 15 times in 46 years.

Trust in God, but tie your camel… and crypto is a camel you can never tie. Bet on the weather, trust your fellow man… but not too much with your own cash. Let the buyer beware!

It will not matter whether you are a liberal or conservative, Republican or Democrat, when our American Empire dies; we will all be dirt poor and our country powerless after the fall.

In 2024, 17.3 million electric cars were made worldwide, and China produced 70% of them. Chinese companies are also making the world’s cheapest and best value cars.

Huge military contractors must keep society fearing the enemy du jour, and buying more weapons!! Oil, gas, coal, resource owners, and industry shareholders must keep drilling and distribution going.

Prior to 1971, every dollar circulating was backed by $1 worth of U.S. government-owned gold. Suddenly, in 1971 the USA switched from gold-backed dollars to so-called “FIAT” currency

American arms makers got very rich on huge sales to our military, more so from lend-lease programs for allied militaries. Not wanting a giant gravy train to end, hand in glove with our highest USA decision makers (with the new CIA), they propagandized through media that the ally USSR was not a friend, but a foe.

By Rick Ehrlich I was dozing nicely when… The nicest thoughts and visions suddenly came rushing, quite clearly… It was now all over the news media: Congress had finally realized