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Yesterday Harold Pinter (the 2005 Nobel Prize winner for Literature) gave an incredibly eloquent speech. He wove the history of American foreign policy since WWII into a comprehensive and frightening tapestry. Already the MSM is calling it an 'anti-American' lecture. It is really the opposite. It is a compelling indictment of U. S. actions versus U. S. words. I believe that deep down most of us want to live up to the ideals this country was founded upon. His description of our actions versus our words will hopefully help us rip away the smoke and mirrors and start to become the country we thought we already were.

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