Phil Wilson

Thank Trump for This: He Has Exposed the Leaking Guts of the War Machine

August 28, 2026 76 Comments

Phil Wilson Common Dreams Forget about Ancient Sparta, Attila the Hun, Hernán Cortés, Julius Ceasar, Alexander the Great, Adolf Hitler, and all of the conquerors that terrified the world with…

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‘Violence Has No Place in American Life.’ Except, Like, Everywhere You Look

July 30, 2024 8 Comments

By Phil Wilson / CounterPunch The U.S. political system runs on the fuel of euphemism—the ability to conceal nefarious aspirations beneath the facade of idealistic slogans. Consider the U.S. Department…