The Apathetic American

Paul J. Balles, Atlantic Free Press

...UNICEF estimated that the sanctions against Iraq resulted in the deaths of 500,000 Iraqi children under the age of 5. Madeleine Albright said "we think the price is worth it." Americans don't give a damn! World Vision Canada reports that "more than two million Iraqi refugees are trapped in a cycle of poverty and fear." Americans don't give a damn! Evelyn Pringle wants "Americans to face the cold hard truth that nothing will be accomplished by allowing the daily carnage in Iraq to continue." Americans don't give a damn! Reuters reports that "Jordan and Syria begged the international community on Tuesday to help them shoulder the burden of some 2 million Iraqi refugees" Americans couldn’t care less! B'Tselem, The Israeli Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories reports that 927 Palestinian children have been killed since 2000. Americans couldn’t care less!...

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