Gulf War Archives - WhoWhatWhy

December 26, 2011 | Russ Baker

Tags: 9/11, Bush, CIA, Gulf War, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kadafi, Libya, nuclear weapons, oil, propaganda, Qaddafi, war, war with Iran, WMDs

Justifying War with Iran

Reading Time: 4 minutes Is the US preparing the public for war with Iran? You bet.

Threats to Democracy, Video

May 27, 2011 | Russ Baker

Tags: Bill Hicks, comedy, George H.W. Bush, Gulf War, military, peace, Saddam Hussein, taxes, Video

Comedy and Reality Break: Bill Hicks Classic on War, Taxes, Media and Freedom

Reading Time: 1 minute In this classic bit from early 90s, the comedian/commentator Bill Hicks weighs in on the First Gulf War, George HW Bush, manipulating the masses, and more.

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