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How You - Yes, You - Can End the War

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This movement requires a lot of work and some serious risk, but it can also be – and must be to succeed – a great deal of fun, of comfort and solidarity and good times. 

It's a good thing we have songs

This movement also requires that we keep in mind at all times a clear understanding of our goals: ending the killing and restoring the rule of law, domestic and international.  This is not a partisan fight.  This is not vengeance.  No one is evil.  No one is stupid.  There are those who have broken the law and need to be held accountable for it.  Control of our government needs to be put in the hands of the people and those who honestly represent our interests.  Checks and balances need to be restored between the branches of our federal government.  But violence in our actions or in our thoughts will not help our cause.

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David Swanson is the author of "When the World Outlawed War," "War Is A Lie" and "Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union." He blogs at http://davidswanson.org and http://warisacrime.org and works for the online (more...)
 
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