From March 14th to 16th 2008, Pacifica Radio provided coverage of the historic Winter Soldier 2008 gathering in Washington, DC.
Podcast URL:
http://warcomeshome.org/podcast
(Cut and paste URL into your podcast subscription software)
Anyone interested in learning about how Iraq
and Afghanistan
veterans are becoming homeless may want to check out this profile of Specialist James
Eggemeyer I wrote for Inter Press Service.
It shows how soldiers coming home from the war-zone experience "death by a thousand cuts" from the Defense Department and VA. How does a 25 year old war veteran end up living out of his truck? Bureaucratic indifference is a big part of it.
Also, check out Addicted to Meth, an Iraq War Vet Sleeps Homeless on the Streets of LA.
