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US Soldiers “Wasted Away In Baghdad”

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Some US soldiers give their last performance before leaving Iraq, singing “Some people say Saddam Hussein is to blame but we know…” (3:35 min)

War Made Easy - How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death

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Narrated by Sean Penn, War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the U.S. into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. (70 min, 8 segments)

Segments: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

First Person: Employer of U.S. Writer Held in Iran

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Shane Bauer, a freelance writer with a passion for travel, planned to spend a week covering the Kurdish elections in Iraq when he checked with his employer last week. Bauer and two others were detained by Iranian authorities. (3 min)

Noam Chomsky Interview on CBC

Chomsky talks about Afghanistan, Iraq, 9/11, terrorism, Israel, U.S. hegemony around the world and the media propaganda. The first two segments are excerpts (7 & 8 min), the 3rd segment is the complete interview (39 min).

Segments: 1 2 3

My War, My Story - Iraq War Veterans

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Eighteen U.S. soldiers, men and women talk about their war experience in Iraq. (56:45 min)

Ali G & James Baker - Iraq vs. Iran

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Ali G talks to James Baker about the differences between Iran and Iraq… (3:08 min)

Frontline: Cheney’s Law

A PBS documentary about the shadowy Dick Cheney figure and how he used the events of 9/11 to achieve imperial power for the executive branch. (56 min)

The Hidden Cost of War: GOOD Magazine

Excellent animation of the cost of the Iraq war. (2:40 min)