Memorial Day is not about sales and buy new a new matress, and it should not be about glorifying war and jingoistic national patriotism. We should remember why war is bad, and remember the dead who speak to us from their graves:
Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America's War On Iraq: 4,718
icasualties.org/oif/
Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 1,789
Cost of War in Iraq Afghanistan
$1,000,042,858,296
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The Iraq War is the biggest scandal in our lifetimes.
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