A Discussion With Antiwar.com’s Angela Keaton

A Discussion With Antiwar.com’s Angela Keaton

Antiwar.com is ran by a dedicated group of activists devoted to non-interventionism and opposed to the military-industrial complex. The site was founded in 1995 and has been spreading the idea of peace ever since. The website is also a recognized 501(c)3 non-profit, and has accepted bitcoin since 2012, being one of the first recognized charitable....


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