http://www.netvouz.com/populist/tag/casualties?feed=rss populist's bookmarks tagged "casualties" on Netvouz http://www.populistamerica.com/fallen_heroes_the_return_to_civilian_disability One in three homeless Americans are military vets, and that figure is compounding. One in four vets with PTSD who sought medical care from the VA, regularly experienced a two to three month wait just to see a doctor as the ratio of doctors to patients is one doctor for every 500 patients. Over 53,000 soldiers are permanently wounded to the point that they cannot resumeactive duty. populist Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:19:33 GMT http://www.populistamerica.com/iraqi_war_dead_and_the_collateral_damage_to_america_s_soul Regarding the death of well over half-a-million Iraqis, the majority of the citizenry of The Corporatists States of America have experienced a comparable degree of regret & remorse that their oligarchic overlords feel when topping-off the tanks of their corporate jets with money plundered from their employee's retirement accounts.. populist Thu, 09 Nov 2006 00:11:14 GMT http://www.populistamerica.com/revisiting_the_vietnam_war_era With the Iraq war continuing, the lists of dead and wounded getting longer and protests about the war growing stronger, it seems like time to revisit some key events of that era. populist Sun, 19 Nov 2006 15:54:55 GMT http://www.antiwar.com/blog/2007/07/01/sanctions-are-preferable-to-war/ You hear this sort of thing all the time in American foreign policy discussions, even from liberals who sincerely want to avoid war. And it has a whiff of reasonableness to it, in that strangulation may be preferable to being shot in the forehead. After all, while death in the latter case would likely be instant, strangulation is gradual which may give the victim time to comply with the aggressor demands. populist Sun, 01 Jul 2007 17:18:41 GMT