We Are a Country Drenched in Bloodshed: Some Hard Truths About Violence in the Media

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3. No one wants to see the 500 lb gorilla in the room

America has 5% of the population of the world and spends as much as the rest of the world combined on war and preparing for war.

Ours is a remarkably violent government, that violence trickles down through our society from the very top. I don't see how it could possibly be otherwise.

You cannot have the most warlike culture on the planet and not have it effect the rest of your nation.

Half a million dead children are "worth it" according to the then US ambassador to the UN, notice she doesn't make even the slightest effort to deny the charge.