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> [The stream of empty platitudes ordering troop worship is especially ironic considering the abysmal treatment veterans receive once they return home.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/the-stream-of-empty-platitudes-ordering-troop-worship-is-especially/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

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## More by Abby Martin

> [I was in high school and 9/11 happened. My boyfriend joined the army and I was extremely disgusted with this war fervour.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/i-was-in-high-school-and-9-11-happened-my-boyfriend-joined-the-army/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [If there's one thing that unifies the nation in times of perpetual war it's the pledge to 'Support the Troops.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/if-there-s-one-thing-that-unifies-the-nation-in-times-of-perpetual/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [Somehow the government has convinced the American people that using tear gas is perfectly harmless, despite stark evidence to the contrary.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/somehow-the-government-has-convinced-the-american-people-that-using/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [In the corporate media, there is almost no criticism of corporations or American empire.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/in-the-corporate-media-there-is-almost-no-criticism-of-corporations/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [Art became my therapy. It's an amazing outlet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/art-became-my-therapy-it-s-an-amazing-outlet/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [Between yellow ribbon magnets, patriotic anthems at sports games and corporate marketing campaigns, the rhetoric that those in uniform are protecting freedom is hammered…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/between-yellow-ribbon-magnets-patriotic-anthems-at-sports-games-and/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [I can't stress enough how strongly I am against any state intervention in a sovereign nation's affairs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/i-can-t-stress-enough-how-strongly-i-am-against-any-state/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [I always recommend navigating the landscape and understanding where it's coming from, so don't get your media from just one source; get it from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/i-always-recommend-navigating-the-landscape-and-understanding-where/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [The alternative to the corporate media is a renaissance of citizen journalism emerging around world - exploring the different avenues that do exist, like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/the-alternative-to-the-corporate-media-is-a-renaissance-of-citizen/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [Is it really so hard to believe the fact that Bush and his cabinet turned a blind eye to let the attacks happen, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/is-it-really-so-hard-to-believe-the-fact-that-bush-and-his-cabinet/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [People have a good reason to be afraid of tear gas, considering it's a banned agent of war under the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/people-have-a-good-reason-to-be-afraid-of-tear-gas-considering-it-s-a/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [The stream of empty platitudes ordering troop worship is especially ironic considering the abysmal treatment veterans receive once they return home.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/the-stream-of-empty-platitudes-ordering-troop-worship-is-especially/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [The only reason an empire ever fights wars is to maintain empire.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/the-only-reason-an-empire-ever-fights-wars-is-to-maintain-empire/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [Unfortunately, generations of people have been told by their political leaders that they are more exceptional human beings than the rest of the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/unfortunately-generations-of-people-have-been-told-by-their-political/)

[Abby Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-martin/)

> [I don't even think about tomorrow. I just live today speaking the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-martin/i-don-t-even-think-about-tomorrow-i-just-live-today-speaking-the-truth/)

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