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Vietnam Full Disclosure
Does the Burns documentary tell the full story…accurately? Beginning September 17, 2017, PBS (Oregon Public Broadcasting here) will air the Ken Burns and Lynn Novick series on the American war on Vietnam or as they call it, “The Vietnam War.” … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Human War Toll, Peace Activism, Veterans For Peace News
Tagged agent orange, burns, documentary, full disclosure, gulf of tonkin, my lai, pbs, VFP, vietnam, war crimes
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What good comes from military spending?
Veterans For Peace, Linus Pauling Chapter member, Joel Inman, wrote the following letter to the Corvallis Gazette-Times editor. It was published May 7, 2017. We believe Joel presents a case that would appeal to fiscal conservatives and libertarians as well. … Continue reading
A sad loss…
April 8 update: Good article in the LBCC Commuter paper. A memorial is set for this Thuqrsday, Apr. 13, 4:30pm at LBCC, Albany. More details TBA. Our VFP chapter and local Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) branch are mourning … Continue reading
Posted in Human War Toll, Veterans For Peace News
Tagged Dakota Tyger, IWW, suicide, veterans, VFP
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Corvallis honors Dr. King and the “Beyond Vietnam” speech
April 4, 2017 Photos of today’s rally commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech.
Posted in Peace Activism
Tagged beyond vietnam, Corvallis, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., MLK, oregon, our revolution, peace, VFP, WILPF
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Veterans confront a system that ignores them
By MITCH USMC05-09, Deployed to Fallujah, Iraq, in 2006 Originally posted at Socialist Action. Veterans are tired. They are tired of a system that no longer listens to them, tired of longer deployments, tired of a medical system that takes days … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Human War Toll, War Economy
Tagged afghanistan, iraq, obama, PTSD, socialism, TBI, trump, VA, veterans, VFP
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Veterans For Peace Statement on Election Results
VFP National Office, November 9, 2016 https://www.veteransforpeace.org/our-work/position-statements/veterans-peace-statement-election-results/ Veterans For Peace calls for all of our members and those who believe peace is possible to remember that peace is not found in elections, it is found in the work we do … Continue reading
Posted in Peace Activism
Tagged Foreign Policy, iran, islamophobia, nuclear weapons, peace, pentagon budget, president, racism, trump, VFP
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Reclaim Armistice Day, November 11
[The original submission for the Corvallis Gazette-Times “As I See It” piece, published Nov. 6, 2016] November 11 is Armistice Day Many celebrate November 11 as Veterans Day, but across the country, Veterans For Peace chapters and other peace and … Continue reading
Posted in Peace Activism
Tagged armistice day, Corvallis, kellogg-briand pact, peace, veterans, veterans day, veterans for peace, VFP, woodrow wilson, world war I
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