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From 2001: Five questions the mainstream media don’t want you to ask about the war against terrorism

In a world full such banal euphemisms as “collateral damage,” the polemics of Arundhati Roy are like lightning bolts. “President Bush can no more ‘rid the world of evil-doers’ than he can stock it with saints,” she asserts. If you weren’t familiar with her views, it’s because every major American newspaper and magazine has rejected her essays.

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From 2001: How we lost the war

E.C. Fish, a former ICON contributor and founding Little Village columnist, wrote this opinion piece for the 10th issue of Little Village, published December 2001 — less than three months after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The news from Afghanistan has been good. The Taliban — who will do as an enemy since […]

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