(Illustration by Joe Dworetzky/Bay City News)

Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect the views of The Mendocino Voice. If you’d like to write your own column for The Mendocino Voice, send your idea to info@mendovoice.com.

So many thoughts swirling in my head. The moral bankruptcy of war, of weapons of war. Anger at the politicians who invest in weapons companies while voting for cuts to social programs. The chaos and death sown by U.S. empire builders and demagogues. It all makes me sad, makes me feel desperate and disgusted. 

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