{"id":12068,"date":"2011-11-08T12:04:52","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T19:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/?p=12068"},"modified":"2011-11-08T12:04:52","modified_gmt":"2011-11-08T19:04:52","slug":"wallymyers-smedleybutler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/2011\/11\/08\/wallymyers-smedleybutler\/","title":{"rendered":"Wally Myers recreates the stirring anti-war message of Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wally Myers, as Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler, dispels all illusions about war and shares what we need to do to ensure none of us dies on behalf of the corporations.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>References<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncveteransforpeace.org\/archive\/PeaceMomTour09.html\" title=\"Report on the Peace Mom and The Patriot Tour\" target=\"_blank\">Report on The Peace Mom and The Patriot Tour<\/a><br \/>\nBy: Wally Myers<br \/>\nVeterans for Peace &#8211; North Carolina&#8217;s Triangle Area<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Smedley_Butler\">Smedley Butler<\/a><br \/>\nFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<br \/>\nSmedley Darlington Butler (July 30, 1881 \u2013 June 21, 1940) was a Major General in the U.S. Marine Corps, an outspoken critic of U.S. military adventurism, and at the time of his death the most decorated Marine in U.S. history.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/War-Racket-Antiwar-Americas-Decorated\/dp\/0922915865\">War is a Racket: The Antiwar Classic by America&#8217;s Most Decorated Soldier<\/a><br \/>\nBook by Smedley D. Butler<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Liberty_League\">American Liberty League<\/a><br \/>\nFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<br \/>\nThe American Liberty League was an American political organization formed in 1934 by conservative Democrats to oppose the New Deal of Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was active for just two years. Following the landslide re-election of Roosevelt in 1936, it sharply reduced its activities and disbanded in 1940.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warisbusiness.com\/top-150-warcorps\/\">Top Pentagon Contractors &#8211; List Of 150 Companies By FY2010 Award Value<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bob Dylan&#8217;s &#8220;Masters of War&#8221; recorded by Judy Collins<br \/>\nUploaded by drakemerchant on Dec 7, 2010<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IC1tvOsBkfo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wally Myers, as Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler, dispels all illusions about war and shares what we need to do to ensure none of us dies on behalf of the corporations.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,39,12],"tags":[4798,1419,4443,1414,4794,4793,1415],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12068"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}