Lebanon
Tuesday, August 8, 2006
Above the four cities the fighter planesOf the Defense Department circle at a great heightSo that the stink of greed and povertyShall not reach them
Bertolt Brecht
FIGHTER planes circling the skies care for one thing alone: to exterminate all that lives below. Brechts poem was not describing the current ferocity of the Israeli jets over Lebanon. It speaks more of the relationship between capitalism and war: military might is an indication of the o
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