{"id":25647,"date":"2016-01-06T09:33:49","date_gmt":"2016-01-06T09:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=25647"},"modified":"2016-01-06T09:42:03","modified_gmt":"2016-01-06T09:42:03","slug":"cannon-fodder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/01\/cannon-fodder\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannon fodder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How they have the balls<br \/>\nTo do that<br \/>\nTo men who took the bait<br \/>\nThey went off to fight the wars<br \/>\nKnowing that their fate<\/p>\n<p>Was sealed when pen to paper<br \/>\nKitted them  out for they<br \/>\nWent off to do the dirty work<br \/>\nIn the jungles far away<\/p>\n<p>Vietnam or Iraq both theatres of war<br \/>\nTo call it a theatre<br \/>\nEntertainment!<br \/>\nLets all ignore<\/p>\n<p>Murdering the innocent<br \/>\nAnd treating our personnel<br \/>\nLike guinea pigs with vaccinations<br \/>\nMany straight from hell<\/p>\n<p>Depleted uranium<br \/>\na way of getting shot<br \/>\nOf all the surplus radiation<br \/>\nThat America had got<\/p>\n<p>Load it into tank shells<br \/>\nAnd of course when it is used<br \/>\nAnyone in the area is permanently<br \/>\nAbused<\/p>\n<p>Their sperm is really buggered<br \/>\nIf their wives conceive<br \/>\nIts monster clan thats coming<br \/>\nIt is hard to believe<\/p>\n<p>Agent Orange in Vietnam<br \/>\nOh yea how that washed down<br \/>\nEverywhere the brave souls were<br \/>\nThey really went to town<\/p>\n<p>And if by chance they came back<br \/>\nWith gulf war syndrome<br \/>\nOr whatever else<br \/>\nthe government denied<br \/>\nAnd Left them facing ruin<br \/>\nAnd hopefully suicide<\/p>\n<p>Begging on a city street<br \/>\nSpat on let us say<br \/>\nBecoming new age cannon fodder<br \/>\nWhere the people pay<\/p>\n<p>So the Rothchilds and the Banksters<br \/>\nAnd the arms dealers conspire<br \/>\nTo make a fucking fortune<br \/>\nWhilst the veterans lives are dire<\/p>\n<p>Begging for a pittance<br \/>\nThe order of their day<br \/>\nAnd made to feel like paupers<br \/>\nWith the placard they display<\/p>\n<p>Actually the politicians they don&#8217;t have the balls<br \/>\nThey are cowardly corrupt arses<br \/>\nWho sit in their comfy bunkers<br \/>\nSending the working classes<\/p>\n<p>Off to fight their battles<br \/>\nTo kill civilians and<br \/>\nTo create just more theatres of war<br \/>\nAnd then cream off the land<\/p>\n<p>We all are cannon fodder<br \/>\nIn the games that they call war<br \/>\nBut these veterans of conflict<br \/>\nThere now are more and more<\/p>\n<p>And  treated just like vermin<br \/>\nGuinea pigs as well<br \/>\nDestroyed by the ruling class<br \/>\nWith their strategy from Hell<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How they have the balls To do that To men who took the bait They went off to fight the wars Knowing that their fate Was sealed when pen to paper Kitted them out for they Went off to do &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/01\/cannon-fodder\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173,207,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-veterans","category-war-zones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25647"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25649,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25647\/revisions\/25649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}