Ron Paul: Why Is Washington Backing Saudi Starvation Policy In Yemen?

"As the Saudis attack the Yemeni port town of Hodeidah, the stated goal is to starve the residents into opposing the Houthi forces controlling the city. The US is actively participating in what is clearly a war crime against civilians. Why?"

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The U.S. Military Says It Killed About 500 Civilians Last Year; Outside Counts Far Higher

"It is unsettling that so many innocent people are being killed by U.S. forces, especially in wars that are not authorized by Congress and have an increasingly tenuous connection to American security."

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Jacob Hornberger: The Banality of Evil in the War on Drugs

"It was a banality of evil that characterized the mindsets of bureaucrats who worked in the Nazi governmental machinery. They were just enforcing the rules. It is that banality of evil that pervades the bureaucracy that enforces the U.S. federal war on drugs."

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