Donald Rumsfeld

Illegality, Ignorance, and Imperialism

The Illegality of the U.S. War on Iraq
One overlooked lesson of the invasion and occupation of Iraq is that international law–even the most fundamental one embodied in Article 2 of the UN Charter prohibiting use of force in international relations–can be violated with impunity, without legal ramifications or sanctions. Even Henry Kissinger–that embodiment of vicious amorality and imperialist aggression–noted in 2002 that the planned invasion would upset the structure of international relations existing since the Treaty of Westphalia 1648. Never mind, it happened anyway.

… A TRILLION HERE, A TRILLION THERE, AND PRETTY SOON ...

5/5 (15) Remember former Secretary of Defense Don Rumsfeld's press conference the day before 9/11, when he said that an audit of the Pentagon could not account for $2,200,000,000,000? Well, that little "disclosure" of course was…
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NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE NEFARIUM MAY 26 2016

4.9/5 (10) ....ahh the price of empire!  Bullying Europe, Asia, and just about everyone else, can be expensive. So expensive, in fact, that the USSA's nuclear arsenal is (supposedly) being coordinated by floppy disks...
http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/26/us/pentagon-floppy-disks-nuclear/index.ht…
http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/26/us/pentagon-floppy-disks-nuclear/index.ht…