Thursday, April 16, 2009

An exceedingly violent society


(A Cool Observer reprise)

Learning how to fight is not the same as promoting belligerent, anti-social behavior. We live in an exceedingly violent society. Our films, books, TV shows, and video games glorify mayhem and carnage. Our leaders (sic) solve most of their problems through aggression…or the threat thereof. While talk of non-violence is understandable and the struggle for peace has never been more essential, let’s face it: The odds are that sooner or later you’re going to end up in a confrontation that may escalate into physical violence. So, why not be prepared?

Read my 2006 article here

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Posted on 04/16 at 07:18 AM
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