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War Is a Racket

by Smedley D. Butler

Publisher: Simon and Schuster Published: 2013-10-01 Category: Politics & Democracy

# A Soldier's Confession: Exposing the Truth Behind Military Interventions and Corporate Interests

Discover one of the most powerful and revelatory testimonies ever delivered by someone who stood at the highest levels of military command. This remarkable work presents a stark, unflinching examination of how military force has been systematically deployed not to protect national security or defend freedom, but to serve the economic interests of corporate America and wealthy elites.

Drawing from decades of firsthand military experience across multiple continents, this account challenges everything citizens have been taught about the purpose and nobility of war. The narrative unfolds as a seasoned military leader reflects on his long career, gradually recognizing a troubling pattern: that American military interventions abroad have consistently served commercial interests rather than humanitarian or defensive purposes. What makes this testimony so compelling is its source—someone who believed deeply in serving his country and only later awakened to the true mechanisms driving military policy.

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