Heroic Fallujah

international | anti-war / imperialism | other press Sunday November 21, 2004 06:09 by Gary Sudborough IconoclastGS at aol dot com

US imperialism hits a stumbling block in Fallujah and the whole of Iraq in its drive for global hegemony and corporate control.

Whenever the US corporate news media are silent about events in Fallujah or other parts of Iraq and spend a lot of time on tabloid journalism, it indicates that the military situation in Iraq is not improving and there are numerous US casualties. Otherwise, they would be crowing about glorious US victories over the forces of evil.

Before the invasion of Fallujah began, notice the terminology used to describe the resistance fighters there. A US military commander said that Satan was inside Fallujah. Fundamentalist Christian soldiers among the American troops were incited by invective against believers in Islam. It was like a replay of the Crusades of the Middle Ages, only with advanced weaponry. . . . continues at link