It Has Begun: Jacksonville Sheriff’s Officers started knocking on doors asking for Tips, effectively turning Families and Friends into Informants, Against Each Other Sheriff John Rutherford held a press conference recently, to announce a new anti-crime campaign in the northwest area of Jacksonville, which…Read more →
In 1928, Ho Chi Minh was in Thailand while his Chinese wife, Zeng Xueming, remained in Canton. He sent her this letter:
From the day we parted, already more than a year.
I miss you with such anguish, it needn’t be said.
Borrowing rosy wings, I send a few lines to reassure you.
Such is my desire, and I wish your mother ten thousand good lucks.
Clumsily yours.
By James Petras :: 11.16.2013
Introduction
Revelations about the long-term global, intrusive spying by the US National Security Agency (NSA) and other allied intelligence apparatuses have provoked widespread protests and indignation and threatened ties between erstwhile imperial allies.
Allied regimes have uniformly condemned NSA espionage as a violation of trust and sovereignty, a threat to their national and economic security and to their citizens’ privacy.
