[lbo-talk] Iraq excess death study up

Angelus Novus fuerdenkommunismus at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 12 13:35:48 PDT 2006


--- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> The Lancet has posted the study showing 650,000
> excess deaths as a
> result of the U.S. invasion:
> <http://www.thelancet.com/journals/
> lancet/article/PIIS0140673606694919/fulltext>.

Number of documented deaths of refugees trying to enter Fortress Europe since 1993: 7,182

Number of AIDS deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2005 according to the World Health Organization: 2.0 million

Number of prisoners executed in the United States, 2005: 60

This system is a totality, as Georg Lukacs understood.

People need to understand that the war in Iraq is not an aberration of an otherwise nice system.

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