Quote of the Day

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We need to recognize that our own military interventions are killing children the world over who are as innocent as the kids in Connecticut. The violent culture we spawn has a way of “blowing back” and killing our own.

– Danny Schechter
"The Slaughter of the Innocent"
Global Research
December 19, 2012

Related Offsite Links:
What If Children Mattered No Matter Where They Lived – and Died? – Peter Hart (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting via The Progressive Catholic Voice, December 18, 2012).
In the U.S., Mass Child Killings Are Tragedies. In Pakistan, Mere 'Bug Splats' – George Monbiot (The Guardian, December 17, 2012).
'Did We Just Kill A Kid?' – Six Words That Ended a U.S. Drone Pilot's Career – Robert Johnson (Business Insider, December 17, 2012).
Newtown Kids v Yemenis and Pakistanis: What Explains the Disparate Reactions? – Glenn Greenwald (The Guardian, December 19, 2012).

See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
Something to Think About – December 14, 2012
Quote of the Day – December 15, 2012
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