Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen expressed frustration with NATO expansion and the 'military-industrial-congressional complex' in an interview with Politico this week.
voiced his disdain for U.S. and NATO involvement in Ukraine during a recent interview.NATO expansionism
"In the end, money won," Cohen told Politico. "And today, not only are they providing weapons to all the new NATO countries, but they’re providing weapons to Ukraine." Cohen, who grew up amid Cold War tensions and ill-fated U.S. involvement in Vietnam, attributes listening to the 1963 song "Masters of War" by"That was kind of a revelation to me," Cohen said. "I hadn’t understood that, you know, there were these masters of war — essentially I guess what we would now call the military-industrial-congressional complex — that profit from war.
Cohen was arrested earlier this month by Department of Homeland Security police for blocking the entrance to theAssange is imprisoned at Belmarsh Prison in London and may soon be extradited to the U.S.Images from the scene showed Cohen sitting next to a woman holding a "Free Assange" sign as police and security personnel stood nearby.
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