Another day at the missile factory
Swords or ploughshares. Guns or butter. War or peace. We make choices and they have consequences. The drumbeat to war is relentless these days and I can’t blame those people who want to try to tune it out. But tuning out is hard when the noise keeps getting amplified. Here in my hometown of Newcastle, in Australia, I read in my paper that dozens of jobs are likely to be lost in our area following the federal government’s decision to slash about $100million from the national science and research agency, the CSIRO. Meanwhile, the government has…
