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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

zipplewrath

(16,698 posts)

11. International policy is domestic policy

Reply to sabrina 1 (Reply #9)

Tue Nov 18, 2014, 06:12 PM

Nov 2014

International policy affects all manner of "domestic" issues including things like global warming, workers rights, gender equality, civil rights.....

A reduced international commitment of our military "footprint" will adjust expenditures and refocus us upon national infrastructure.

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The international wing [View all] zipplewrath Nov 2014 OP

I agree. F4lconF16 Nov 2014 #1

I noticed this as well when compiling everyone's Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #2

War is easy. Peace is hard. L0oniX Nov 2014 #3

"If something is to hard to do, then it's not worth doing." Maedhros Nov 2014 #4

The Lesson is... demwing Nov 2014 #5

And, there's so much going on Internationally that we don't see KoKo Nov 2014 #6

Kucinich's "Department of Peace".... KoKo Nov 2014 #7

We need to reclaim diplomacy zipplewrath Nov 2014 #8

I agree with that. The Group is new though and before we can do anything about Peace abroad, we sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #9

International policy is domestic policy zipplewrath Nov 2014 #11

Kicked & Rec'd /nt demwing Nov 2014 #10