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How the myth of democracy fuels the US forever wars

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Rhetoric and Realities of U.S. Military Justifications

This chapter explores how the labels and narratives surrounding military actions, particularly against supposed terrorists, are utilized to justify extreme measures by the U.S. in global conflict zones. It emphasizes the continuity of aggressive foreign policy across various administrations and concludes with a hopeful perspective on the potential for American democracy to confront and rectify these injustices.

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