US blows budget on Libya while facing economic crisis


on Jul 13, 2011

Spaniards are saying that they got thrown into war under pressure from Washington — a war which is costing Spain the money it doesn't have and is leaving their citizens piping mad as a result. While the US is continuing its over-budget mission against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi without too much resistance at home, America isn't able to pay its bills. David Swanson, campaigner for progressive organization Roots Action, explains why there is this reaction of war in Spain but not in the States.

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