The military budget is simply an enormous pork barrel of special privilege, the privileges taking the form of windfall profits, of no-risk profits and, most importantly, of enormous outlays of capital supplied by the Pentagon to arms contractors. — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
“Since the Civil War...the most unruly, the most independent, the most republican of American citizens have been the small farmer.” — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
What chiefly governs the [U.S.] military budget is the need to spend enormous sums of money in a useless way. The allegedly powerful Pentagon… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
“[The public school system is] usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise, destroying the exercise… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
The military budget is simply an enormous pork barrel of special privilege, the privileges taking the form of windfall profits, of no-risk profits and,… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
There is nothing puzzling ... about America's gratuitously aggressive foreign policy or about the oligarchs' successful efforts to drag the Republic into five wars.… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
Since free men cannot judge for themselves what endangers their freedom if they believe it is never in danger, it is the chief burden… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
By their subjugation of the press, the political powers in America have conferred on themselves the greatest of political blessings -- Gyges' ring of… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
The most esteemed journalists are precisely the most servile. For it is by making themselves useful to the powerful that they gain access to… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
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