Television
Jun 05, 2013
MIKE IN REGARDS TO RECENT STATISTICS THAT MOST AMERICANS ARE IN FAVOR OF USING DRONES TO KILL SUSPECTED TERRORISTS, SAYS: THERE IS SOMETHING ELSE INVOLVED IN THE 66% OF PEOPLE IN FAVOR OF UTILIZING DRONES. “ONE, WE LIVE IN AN AGE WHEN FEWER THAN ONE PERCENT OF AMERICAN CITIZENS HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE MILITARY. AND TWO…WE HAVE CREATED OVER THE LAST 15 YEARS A VIDEO GAME MENTALITY IN THIS COUNTRY ABOUT WAR. PEOPLE THINK WAR IS ANTISEPTIC—THEY SEE IT ON TV, THEY SEE IT IN MOVIES.” ON MORNING JOE ON MSNBC.