peacegroover

In planning for the final assault against the Alamo, the officers in Santa Ana's army advised him to wait for reinforcements before he ordered the army to attack. Santa Ana, expressing his complete disregard and disdain for his soldiers, is reported to have said, "What are the lives of soldiers than so many chickens?" Unfortunately, the sentiment continues to this day when leaders continue to command soldiers to fight meaningless wars only to satisfy their hubris. War is indeed hell, but mostly for those on the ground. It is closer to heaven for those who benefit from war through the increase in their own personal power and the wealth they gain by profiting from the sales of weapons. Perhaps, before we annihilate each other, the human species will evolve to comprehend that war and violence have never nor will they ever provide lasting meaningful solutions to any societal or political problem. The following is a collage of images from the AI text to image generator Dream using the