The $61 billion will make no difference on the battlefield except to prolong the war, the tens of thousands of deaths and the physical destruction of Ukraine, writes Jeffrey Sachs.
By Jeffrey D. Sachs
Common Dreams
President Joe Biden is refusing to fold a losing hand as he bets with Ukrai
I generally agree with the content of the article, but the headline destroys its credibility. No one who might possibly have their mind changed is going to go anywhere near it.
I will admit to over-reacting. I’m just sick of watching people with something important to say undermine themselves by adopting the emotionally exploitive rhetoric of the other side.
Not themselves: journalists seldom get to choose the headline. It’s usually left to the copy editor.
I knew that was true of new articles, but did not realize it also happened with opinion pieces like this one. Thank you for the information.