War

Syrian President Assad refuses to surrender last of WMDs.

Kerry announces $5 billion fund to bribe foreign governments under the guise of fighting terrorism. I guess they needed more bribe money.

US warns Americans to leave Libya because of the violence they produced when they ousted Qaddafi.

Self-interest constrained by socialism is the cause of VA problems.

"Emails and VA memos obtained exclusively by The Daily Beast provide what is among the most comprehensive accounts yet of how high-level VA hospital employees conspired to game the system. It shows not only how they manipulated hospital wait lists but why—to cover up the weeks and months veterans spent waiting for needed medical care. If those lag times had been revealed, it would have threatened the executives’ bonus pay."

This shows how socialism perverts self-interest.

"What’s worse, the documents show the wrongdoing going unpunished for years, even after it was repeatedly reported to local and national VA authorities. That indicates a new troubling angle to the VA scandal: that the much touted investigations may be incapable of finding violations that are hiding in plain sight.
“For lack of a better term, you’ve got an organized crime syndicate,” a whistleblower who works in the Texas VA told The Daily Beast."

Government is an organized crime syndicate.

Iraq death toll tops 4,000 for year.

Obama directive for military to use force against Americans.