tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24676952.post-1144020127960085342006-04-02T16:21:00.000-07:002006-04-09T10:16:20.090-07:00Smedley Butler on Interventionism-- Excerpt from a speech delivered in 1933, by Major General Smedley Butler, USMC. War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a small inside group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few at the expense of the masses. I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing antiwar_militarymomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17536121125427361730noreply@blogger.com