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101. Saasta; Midgley, p. 19.
102. Institute for Policy Studies, p. 11.
103. Midgley, p. 16; Pam Belluck, "New Wave of the Homeless Floods
Cities' Shelters," New York Times, Dec. 18, 2001.
104. James Dao, "War Mutes Critics of Costly Carrier Groups," New York
Times, November 11, 2001.
105. Prenatal care costs $625 per mother: Background Material and Data
on Programs within the Jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and Means
(Washington D.C.: U.S. Congress, 1990).
106. The Head Start program costs $2,600 per student annually:
Background Material.
107. Private clinics charge about $3,000 per year for intensive
outpatient drug or alcohol treatment: Survey by author.
108. Citizens Budget Campaign, It's Our Budget, It's Our Future
(Washington D.C., Citizens Budget Campaign).
109. Dao, "War Mutes Critics of Costly Carrier Groups."
110. Keith Schneider, "Military Has New Strategic Goal in Cleanup of
Vast Toxic Waste," New York Times, Aug. 15, 1991, p. A1; Matthew Wald,
"U.S. Sharply Increases Cost Estimates for Cleaning Up Weapons Plants,"
New York Times, Sept. 6, 1991 ; H. Jack Geiger, "Generations of Poisons
and Lies," New York Times, Aug. 5, 1990; INFACT, Bringing GE to Light
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111. Greg Baisden and S. Destefano, " Pool of Tears," Real War Stories,
No.2 (Forestville, CA: Eclipse, 1991), pp. 1-3.
112. Matthew Wald, "Study Says U.S. Chose Riskier Atomic Test Site," New
York Times, May 17, 1991.
113. Schneider.
114. Selected Manpower Statistics, p. 111.
115. Walter Capps, The Unfinished War: Vietnam and the American
Conscience (Boston: Beacon: 1990), p. 1.
116. The U.S. Government estimated 150,000 to 250,000 veterans are
homeless on any given night. Jason Deparle, "Aid for Homeless Focuses on
Veterans," New York Times, Nov. 11, 1991, p. A7.
117. Worldwide U. S. Active Duty Personnel Casualties (Washington, D.C.:
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118. Parenti, p. 79.
119. Cotto cited in interview by Pete Hamill, New York Post, Feb. 2,
1991, pp. 2-3.
120. For updated information on U.S. military contracts, see the Center
for Defense Information's website: www.cdii.org.
121. Robert Higgs, ed., Arms, Politics and the Economy (New York: Holmes
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122. Robert Bryce, "The Candidate from Brown & Root," The Austin
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123. Michael Carney, "It's a Gusher: Cheney's Retirement Deal Nets Him
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124. Jon Wiener, "Hard to Muzzle: The Return of Lynne Cheney," The
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125. Wilson cited in INFACT, p. 97.
126. INFACT, pp. 11,17,28,47-49, 107-110, 118.
127. Benjamin Compaine, et al., Who Owns the Media (White Plains, NY:
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128. Hass cited in Walter Goodman, "How Bad Is War? Depends on the
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129. Grossman cited in Allan Nairn, "When Casualties Don't Count," The
Progressive, May 1991, p. 19.
130. For lists of corporate board members see: S & P 500 Directory (New
York: Standard and Poor's Corporation, annual).
131. Twain cited in Philip Foner, Mark Twain: Social Critic (New York:
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132. Zinn, p. 481.
133. 450 Years Of Chicano History (Albuquerque: Chicano Communications
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135. David Cortright, "Soldiers In Revolt: The American Military Today (
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136. Heinl cited in Thomas Boettcher, Vietnam: The Valor and the Sorrow
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137. Cortright, pp. 1-32,51-136; Zinn, p. 486.
138. Johnson cited in R. Barnet, The Rocket's Red Glare: When America
Goes to War (NY: Simon & Schuster, 1900), p. 346.
139. Bush cited in Newsweek, March 11,1991, p. 30.
140. Bush cited in Elizabeth Busmiller, "Bush Says War May Go Beyond
Afghan Border," New York Times, Nov. 22, 2001.
141. Bush cited in "Bush Foresees a War Longer Than Two Years,"
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142. Cheney cited in Bob Woodward, "CIA Told to do 'Whatever Necessary'
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143. Cheney cited in David E. Sanger, "Taking on Another War, Against
Mixed Messages," New York Times, Sept. 4, 2001.
144. Cheney cited in Washington Post, Oct. 21, 2001.
145. Bush cited in "Bush Foresees a War Longer Than Two Years."
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