I know I do after reading his contribution to the flaming heap of anti-war literature. It was shocking to someone who lived such a peaceful existence. It was difficult reading, and it will probably haunt me for the rest of my life. The author's eye-witness stories didn't do much for my opinion of our species. War is Hell, and that is no exaggeration. Any species more intelligent than an amoeba would high tail it at the speed of light away from this burning orb. It must look like Planet War, or Planet Waste. All people.īut if aliens are observing our planet they must think we are nuts. While I do fantasize about being a Zen forest hermit from time to time, I am no misanthropist. It should be required reading for anyone that thinks violence and war are solutions for any problem. I just finished reading a book by war correspondent Chris Hedges called War Is A Force That Gives Us Meaning.
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