David Cline, a Vietnam war veteran and president of Veterans for Peace, remembers his personal story and gives us an idea of what a war looks like. We get to know the notorious “chicken-hawks” and how they succeeded to avoid going to war. The historian Michael Foley helps us to go back to the Vietnam War period and other veterans tell us about their coming back. The artist Dread Scott recalls his work “What’s the proper way to display the US flag” and with him we start to talk about patriotism.
We asked Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch about the military spending and the new weapons. The Nobel Peace Prize Nelson Mandela reflects on the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs while a Hiroshima survivor, remembers that tragic event.
With the help of Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn we go back to the anti war movement. Angela Davis, Susan Sarandon, Desmond Tutu, Jessica Lange, Tim Robbins, Ossie Davis, Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Patti Smith…
“God bless America”, Bush says. “God bless the world”, they reply.
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