Back side states: It is the job of those who benefit from war to convince the rest of us to support their position. Many TV stations & newspapers are owned by companies who profit from war. Your probably do not need any convincing that most politicians, (Republicans & Democrats alike) vote their own pocket books and defend the interests of those who finance their campaigns. Read and listen to other perspectives... Noam Chomsky, Gore Vidal, ML. King, and E. Herman. Image from the City of Oakland sponsored Peace Celebration, April 5, 2003.