U.S. gov't talks 'peace' but prepares for war WACE PE MOTTO POST 5888, list Action
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doubt—there is no justifying the actions of the United States as self-appointed Joe world policeman-now also judge, jury, Members of VFW Post 5888 from Santa Cruz, Calif., honor Brian Willson at the Sept. 7 protest of over 7000 at the Con- and executioner. cord Naval Weapons Station. Willson, a Vietnam vet, lost both his legs at a protest vigil after he was deliberately hit by a War on Nicaragua train carrying weapons to the Salvadoran military regime. In Central America, the U.S.
government has intensified its war against the Nicaraguan workers and peasants while still claiming to stand for peace.
Since the Aug. 7 signing of a peace accord by the five Central American presidents, the contra war has escalated.
A bill granting the contras $3.5 million in "humanitarian" aid was recently approved with strong bipartisan support.
And now the Reagan administration has vowed that the Nicaraguan government must cry "uncle" and bend AFL-CIO to every imperialist pressure before an end to contra funding can be considered Reagan has asked for $270 million in leaders contra aid, the largest request to date.
Rough going for world cop But the American ruling class, having debate displaced Britain and France in the role of world cop, is finding the going AFL-CIO RESO VES: semicolonial world is making the tasks rough. Growing resistance by the practicing terror against its of U.S. imperialism extremely difficult.
For the oppressed throughout the right of workers to organize* Middle East, the Iranian Revolution America continues to be seen as an antiWE DEMAND imperialist symbol-despite the counterrevolutionary policies of the Khomeini regime.
U.S. imperialism cannot tolerate the CENTRAL Joe Ryan/Socialist Action overthrow of the Shahs and Somozas of the world. The American people, however, will not tolerate U.S. imperialism's wars in the Middle East see pp. 7-10. and Central America.
AMERICA U.S. Out of the Persian Gulf!
Hands off Iran!
U.S. Out of Central America!
Hands off Nicaragua!
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