Nobody Does War Better than the USA "Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder." - Arnold J. Toynbee Karen Hunt aka KH Mezek Nobody does war better than the United States. Oh, sorry, please don’t misunderstand me. When I say “war,” I don’t mean actual war—how passe! I don’t mean the messy parts where people die. I mean all the extraneous stuff around war. Take Ukraine, for example. Lots of talk. Lots of promises. Lots of deals. Did I say deals? Yes, lots and lots of deals. American firms rule the $398 billion global arms industry . Maybe I should just stop writing with that sentence. What more needs to be said? Does anyone think the Vast Machine is interested in stopping wars? All it is interested in is how to make a bigger profit from them. The Vast Machine is a term I often use in my essays, taken from The Traveler author, Jonathan Twelve Hawks. The Vast machine is the international system of surveillance and computer snooping that now spies on all our lives, in