Articles
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Recruiting Is PSY OPS at Home
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Pat Elder | Counter-Recruit Press | July 2017 Leading health organization calls for ending school recruiting In 2012 the American Public Health Association, (APHA), one of the country’s foremost ...
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Military Recruiting And How To Confront It
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Pat Elder | Originally published in Popular Resistance - June 29, 2017 Wars start in our high schools and this is where we can end them. This year the Army’s goal is to recruit 80,000 active duty ...
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Indiana school visitors counter military recruiting
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Mary E. Klassen - Because the U.S. military actively recruits in public schools, Elkhart Advocates for Peace and Justice is working to bring a counter message. “Nurturing Peace in our Community ...
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Trump's Austerity Budget Increases Military Recruiters' Power to Prey on Youth
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Sarah Jaffe | Originally published in Truthout - March 24, 2017 Donald Trump's budget slashes social programs while inflating an already massive military budget, meaning that for many people in ...
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Rebuttal to Groups Supporting Female Draft Registration
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Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft | Originally Published in Draft NOtices, January-March 2017 In July 2016, a letter in support of draft registration for women, signed by 16 ...
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The US Military, Like Ancient Rome's, Is Trying to Secure a Dying Empire
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Mark Karlin | Originally published in Truthout - February 19, 2017 Delving into the underbelly of the US military, longtime antiwar activist Pat Elder reveals how military recruiters are assisted by ...
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Playing War: How the Military Uses Video Games
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A new book unfolds how the “military-entertainment complex” entices soldiers to war and treats them when they return Hamza Shaban - According to popular discourse, video games are either the divine ...
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Meet the Sims … and Shoot Them
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P.W. Singer - The rise of militainment. The country of Ghanzia is embroiled in a civil war. As a soldier in America’s Army, your job is to do everything from protect U.S. military convoys against ...
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Bringing Truth to the Youth: The Counter-Recruitment Movement, Then and Now
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Emily Yates | Originally published in Truthout - July 16, 2016 "Back when we started, recruiters were just blatantly lying to the kids," said Susan Quinlan, the co-founder and volunteer coordinator ...
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How 55,000 Female Veterans Ended Up On the Streets
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Claire Schaeffer-Duffy | Originally published in National Catholic Reporter - June 28, 2016 Recent legislative efforts to extend draft registration to young women have raised an old conundrum for ...
