US Murder industry wants 5% annual growth rate

This is just crazy!

https://www.defensenews.com/congress/2018/04/25/defense-industry-needs-5-percent-annual-budget-growth-to-stay-healthy-says-new-aia-report/

These guys want %5 more each year to be spent on killing equipment!!  Why not spend it on stem cell research, renewable energy, infrastructure, health care etc., etc.  

The Korean solution is important ...

Here's an interesting analysis of events and possibilities:

https://original.antiwar.com/justin/2018/04/22/korean-summit-its-not-about-us/

It seems that Marx and Engels were right ...

Very worthwhile review of the state of the art of capitalism as predicted in The Commuinist Manifesto in the mid 1800s:

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/apr/20/yanis-varoufakis-marx-crisis-communist-manifesto?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Facebook

History of Our Surveillance State

Worth a read:

http://thefederalist.com/2018/03/30/u-s-foreign-intervention-created-domestic-surveillance-state/