1/ Every time they want to throw another $6B or $7B onto the Pentagon budget, remember this: there are four factors that statistically indicate there will be a greater incidence of peace and a lower incidence of conflict:
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2/ 1. Expansion of economic opportunities for women. 2. Expansion of educational opportunities for children. 3. Reduction of violence against women. 4.Amelioration of unnecessary human despair. Those are the pillars of an agenda to wage peace.

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3/ The Senate panel mentioned in that article is not responding to the needs of the military as suggested by military leaders, so much as they are responding to the short term profit motive of the defense contractors who are their donor class.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
To think in a new way ... to make what's important ... important! ... and to make what's unimportant ... unimportant! ... it's a question of priorities ... are the llives of the people of this country ... more important ... than large profits ... for large corporations?
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@marwilliamson, let’s not forget one of the most important things with regards to the largest oppressed class we have: WOMEN. We must include the Equal Rights Amendment #ERA in our U.S. Constitution. 38 states ratified. Why are we not fighting mad over this? @EqualMeansEqual
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Too bad Biden/Harris will be completely indifferent to those four things. But that's OK. We got rid of Orange Man!
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Incidentally, violence against men is a vast and underappreciated problem. malemattersusa.wordpress.com… web.archive.org/web/20191121… youtube.com/watch?v=gQHhFiPL…
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The expansion of economic/educational opportunities also directly correlates to lower pops, for people concerned about overpopulation the best short and long-term solution with the least draconian govt intervention is providing opportunities to the woman of developing countries.
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Marianne, You have good ideas but do you think Biden reads all of these tweets? Just talk with him directly and volunteer to be a member of his cabinet, maybe the new minister of Love, Peace and Education?