© Flickr / Morning Calm Weekly Newspaper Installation Smedley Butler, a two-time recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor and former US Marine Corps major general, famously observed that “war is a racket.” Speaking about his 33 years in the service of his nation, Butler noted that he “spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and for … Continue reading Scott Ritter: How Americans Fell for Washington’s ‘War Racket’