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The Bombing Of Aleppo & "Turn The Radio On, It's Friday Night...Hit The Dance Floor" / #chess #Aleppo #USA #powersthatbe

T heir are levels of power all playing a powerful game of chess. Power, territory, money and spheres of influence are the spoils of war. Large weapons that are technological marvels are used, religion is thrown into the mix, people are pitted against each other, innocent civilians, and entire families pay the price of these games. In school, we are taught how to think and what to think about. In the United States of America, we are taught, or at the very least, we are prodded to be active citizens and exercise democracy, but as we begin to understand the active machinations of how the world actually works, a communication is received to not speak up so much, to not delve so deeply and to stay calm and carry on. After all, the weekend is almost here, ā€œcome on, come on, turn the radio on, itā€™s Friday night and it wonā€™t be long, so hit the dance floor, hit the dance floor!ā€ Or if dancing is not your fancy, watch a sports game, drink a beverage, have a few laughs and the...