The end of empire?

By Howard Zinn | Wednesday, April 2, 2008 | TomDispatch.org, quoted in alternet.org

“…Have not the justifications for empire, embedded in our culture, assaulting our good sense — that war is necessary for security, that expansion is fundamental to civilization — begun to lose their hold on our minds? Have we reached a point in history where we are ready to embrace a new way of living in the world, expanding not our military power, but our humanity?….”…BS

http://www.alternet.org/audits/81005/

 

 

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