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BEWARE THE MILITARY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX

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Berlin Airlift

THE GREATEST RULERS ARE RELUCTANT PHILOSOPHER KINGS---PLATO

Guatemala 1954:US funded Guatemalan rebels prepare to march on the capital. The CIA coup in 1954 removed a popular radical socialist president American Fruit Company for redistribution to the People of his nation.

Carlos Castillo Armas

THE CONGO 1960: Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba was killed by firing squad and dismembered after a successful coup that deposed him as a threat to American and Belgian mineral rights and banking in the newly independent nation.

War must be last resort Waged by legitimate authority Only to redress a wrong suffered with right

intentions Must be a chance of success, hopeless deaths

are immoral and unjustifiable Must reestablish a Peace better than the Peace

prior to the action Violence must be proportional to wrong suffered Civilians are not legitimate targets unless

unavoidable to get threatening military target