*Poverty is a big killer in the UK [and in the US]. Where is the political will to defeat it?*

*Analysis Shows Corporate Prosecutions Hit Record Low in 2022 Under Biden.*

Many are angry at Prince Henry of Britain for saying something that raised an issue that goes beyond his family, not only for Britain but even more for the US. It is the issue of war and dehumanization, and militarism.

When my father fought in France, did he dehumanize Hitler's soldiers? I never asked him that, but he knew they dehumanized and hated him, They did not know his name, but if he had been a civilian they would have sought to murder him, as they did to so many others.

What would it take to wean the US off of militarism? Nowadays, the efforts to try are not very impressive.

The opposite of militarism is not pacifism. Occasionally there is a war that must be fought; defending Ukraine is one example, and potentially defending Taiwan would be another. But these wars are exceptions among US military campaigns.

*Nearly 40% of people in the United States said they or a family member delayed medical care last year due to the prohibitively high cost of treatment under the nation's for-profit healthcare model,*

Sinema and Manchin proudly boasted of supporting Republicans in the Senate by defending the filibuster.