Articles by David Sirota

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The Blind Theology of Militarism
David Sirota – Tahoe Daily Tribune, 18 Feb 2013

In a country whose culture so often (wrongly) portrays bloodshed as the most effective problem solver, many Americans hear this now-ubiquitous drone-war argument and reflexively agree with its suppositions.

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Forgetting the Past, One Military Movie at a Time
David Sirota – In These Times, 27 Feb 2012

When the entertainment industry gets in bed with the Pentagon, censorship is inevitable.

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COLUMBINE QUESTIONS WE STILL HAVEN’T ANSWERED
David Sirota, 18 Apr 2009

Isn’t violence a predictable byproduct of our winner-take-all economy? As Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold’s posthumous infamy turns 10 on April 20, I wish I were surprised that Columbine-like shootings are still happening, or even that our national discussion about violence hasn’t yet matured past gun control and video games.I wish I were surprised, but […]

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