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> Also refer to "War is a Racket" (1935)[1] by medals of honor recipient Major General Smedley Butler That is a terrific piece, and one that's had a lot of HN
by samizdis 5y ago
> Also refer to "War is a Racket" (1935)[1] by medals of honor recipient Major General Smedley Butler
That is a terrific piece, and one that's had a lot of HN attention:
https://hn.algolia.com/?q=War+is+a+Racket https://hn.algolia.com/?q=War+is+a+Racket
Most active discussion, from five years ago:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22012255 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22012255
- spiritplumber 5y agoSmedley Butler is also one of the few people in history who was tapped to help with a fascist coup and refused the seduction of power. A modern day Cincinnatus.