Cannabis Finally Killed Someone, but Not How You Think
The war against cannabis has taken another life.
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Columbia
How the Pentagon is hiding the dead
In the name of ‘counting every casualty,’ the Pentagon is systematically undercounting deaths from the ‘war on terror’ and the ‘war on drugs,’ in the Middle East, Central Asia, and Latin America. Complicit in this great deception are some of the world’s most respected anti-war activists.
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"Kill the Messenger"- The biggest CIA-drug money scandal you never read
Came across this todayOnly excerpting because it's way too long. Click link above for full storySince I am on a kick the banksters to the curb kind of a day- ;) 1st post for today: Banksters: Global Haircuts= Global Plunder. Legalizing the theft of your savings.No honour amongst thieves, they say. And it looks to be true.
Violence and Terror: The Ukrainian and Colombian Road to Empire Building
By rendering democratic processes and peaceful popular reforms impossible and by overthrowing independent, democratically elected governments, Washington is making wars and violent upheavals inevitable.
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Violence and Terror: The Ukrainian and Colombian Road to Empire Building
James Petras
Introduction
The two paths to 21st century empire-building-via-proxies are illustrated through the violent seizure of power in the Ukraine by a US-backed junta and the electoral gains of the US-backed Colombian war lord, Alvaro Uribe. We will describe the ‘mechanics’ of US intervention in the domestic politics of these two countries and their profound external effects – that is how they enhance imperial power on a continent-wide basis.
Political Intervention and Proxy Regimes: Ukraine
When Protests and Violence Are Important to the U.S. Media
As mentioned earlier, US Secretary of State John Kerry and President Obama made public statements regarding the protests in Venezuela. Both demanded that students arrested in Venezuela be released, without regard as to whether any had been arrested for allegedly committing crimes such as arson and assault. There were no such statements from U.S. officials regarding the hundreds arrested in Colombia.The post When Protests and Violence Are Important to the U.S.