The used Bentley salesman exploits the ravages and casualties of war to browbeat Britain into supporting escalated war,while giving absolutely not a rat’s ass about the millions of refugees already displaced by war.
Britain’s Stop the War Coalition has an indispensable site. They just posted Anders Luftgarden’s piece in the Guardian, where he celebrates the fact that Cameron consented to admitting 20,000 refugees.
“If we keep pressing, that can be just the start. And the key to it has been shaming our leaders through our own actions, not waiting for them to do the right thing but showing them how to.”
Truth is, there is a crisis of leadership in every sector of global society. We must all wake up to the necessity of proactive individual participation in how the world is governed. We’ve seen where complacency and and detachment have led us.