Tag Archives: Aggression

Russia’s Ukrainian Atrocities

Posted on April 11, 2022 by lewbornmann

It is difficult to comprehend the enormity of the atrocities taking place in Ukraine. Neither sanctions nor other economic policies against either Russia or Russian leaders are likely to have any meaningful effect on ending the war. The people of Ukraine will pay a high price for their attempt to retain their freedom. Continue reading →

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Ukrainian Freedom

Posted on March 14, 2022 by lewbornmann

I believe everyone, nations included, have the right of full self-determination and that their decisions should be freely made without force or coercion. One of the lessons of World War II is that aggression must never be tolerated. Hopefully, the lessons of that conflict still remain sufficiently vivid in collective conscientiousness to have not been forgotten. Continue reading →

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The U.S. Injustice System

Posted on October 23, 2017 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you’re compelled to say something. To speak out against it.” ~ Macklemore[1]. Approximately 70 million Americans have criminal records. More than one in five people … Continue reading →

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