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> Subject: GW.Bush, CIA & the Manhattan Institute
> From: Alex Constantine <A HREF="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">
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> Date: Tue, Nov 21, 2000 4:54 PM
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> GW.Bush, CIA & the Manhattan Institute
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> From: Dana Redding
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> GW Bush, Jesus and
> the Manhattan Institute
>
> by Robert Lederman
> (718) 743-3722
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> You have to admire the nerve of G.W. Bush. It takes a kind of goofy
> audacity to claim that Jesus' teachings and the CIA-derived ideas of the
> right-wing Manhattan Institute are your twin sources of inspiration.
> Bush publicly credits the Manhattan Institute with inventing his entire
> "compassionate conservative" platform and persona.
>
> NY Times June 12, 2000
>
>
> Bush Culls Campaign Theme
> From Conservative Thinkers
>
> "Gov. George W. Bush has said his political views have been shaped by
> the work of Myron Magnet of the Manhattan Institute."
>
> The Dallas Morning Star 4/16/2000
>
>
> The Godfathers of 'Compassionate Conservatism
>
> "In Austin that day in 1997, Mr. Bush told Mr. Magnet that his 1993 book
> The Dream and The Nightmare, had changed his life..."
> This past April, G.W. declared a new public holiday will be celebrated
> in Texas each June 10th-Jesus Day. [See:
> <A
HREF="http://www.governor.state.tx.us]">http://www.governor.state.tx.us]
> </A> Even many Christians found this
> unprecedented crossing of the line between church and state to be
> troubling. It is however entirely in line with the teachings of the MI
> (Manhattan Institute), which advocates having religious institutions
> take over many of the present tasks of government.
>
> The Weekly Standard 8/23/2000
>
>
> The Political Theory of Compassionate Conservatism
>
>
> by John J. Dilulio Jr. [A theorist for the Manhattan Institute]
>
> "In every instance where my administration sees a responsibility to help
> people," [G.W. Bush] promised, "we will look first to faith-based
> organizations, charities and community groups."
> While Jesus' teachings are well-known even to most non-Christians the
> ideas of the MI are much less familiar to the public. MI was started in
> 1978 by Ronald Reagan's CIA director, William Casey, and has become the
> nation's most influential, though not best known-as befits a CIA
> operation-right wing think tank. While I personally have great respect
> for the traditions of the world's religions, including Christianity, the
> CIA promoting religion may not exactly be what Jesus had in mind.
>
> NY Times Monday May 12, 1997
>
>
> Turning Intellect Into
> Influence Promoting Its Ideas,
> the Manhattan Institute Has Nudged
> New York Rightward
>
> "Currently housed in an unprepossessing warren on the second floor of a
> building near Grand Central Terminal, the institute was founded as a
> free-market education and research organization by William Casey, who
> then went off to head the Central Intelligence Agency in the Reagan
> Administration."
> Casey was a top American intelligence operative who, among other
> endeavors, helped the CIA bring thousands of Nazi SS officials into the
> U.S. after WWII as part of Operation Paper Clip. These Nazi SS doctors,
> scientists and intelligence experts who were directly involved in the
> death camps, in propaganda work and in creating the prototypes for new
> and better ways to kill masses of people, were installed in private
> industry, in the CIA, in medical and psychological research programs in
> universities and in the media, supposedly to fight Communism.
> Many of these SS officials professed strong religious convictions, as
> did Adolf Hitler himself and as do many of the top scholars associated
> with the MI.
> "Thus inwardly armed with confidence in God and the unshakable stupidity
> of the voting citizenry, the politicians can begin the fight for the
> 'remaking' of the Reich as they call it."
> [Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf Vol. 2 Chapter 1
> While school vouchers and the turning over of public education to
> religious institutions is being sold by many on the right as a new and
> very progressive idea, the promotion of religious teachings in public
> schools was actually a key aspect of the Third Reich.
> From: <A
> HREF="http://atheism.about.com/religion/atheism/library/quotes/bl_q_A">
> http://atheism.about.com/religion/atheism/library/quotes/bl_q_A</A>
> Hitler.htm
> "Secular schools can never be tolerated because such schools have no
> religious instruction, and a general moral instruction without a
> religious foundation is built on air; consequently, all character
> training and religion must be derived from faith . . . we need believing
> people."
> Adolf Hitler, April 26, 1933, from a speech made during negotiations
> leading to the Nazi-Vatican Concordant of 1933
> More than simply a violation of the separation of church and state which
> is an essential part of the Constitution, my concern with Bush's
> "religious convictions" is that they, like those of the Manhattan
> Institute, are actually a cover for fascism.
> Previous to adopting G.W. as their poster-boy, NYC Mayor Rudolph
> Giuliani was their most prominent operative in elected office. Like G.W.
> Bush, the infamously repressive and Constitution-violating Mayor of New
> York has also publicly acknowledged on numerous occasions that the
> Manhattan Institute is the source of his policy ideas.
> "The mayor has a very close working relationship with the Manhattan
> Institute," Giuliani's communications director, Crystine Lategano,
> said." -Boston Sunday Globe 2/22/98
> The MI's twin obsessions as evidenced by even a brief visit to their
> webpage, are race and privatization. Among the ideas they are
> particularly keen on is getting everyone's DNA in a national database.
> The best known of their many celebrity scholars is Charles Murray, who
> wrote his controversial book, The Bell Curve-proposing the genetic
> inferiority of Blacks as a justification for eliminating affirmative
> action-while a research fellow of the MI. He continues, despite their
> claims to the contrary, to publicly speak there about eliminating
> welfare and on racial issues.
> From an announcement on the MI website
> <A HREF="http://www.manhattan-institute.org/">
> http://www.manhattan-institute.org/</A>
> April 14, 1999 New York, New York
> Center for Civic Innovation Welfare Conference
> Held at the Manhattan Institute
> Topic: "Next Steps in Welfare Reform."
> Participants: [a partial list] Charles Murray (Author of Losing Ground;
> American Enterprise Institute), Jason Turner (Commissioner, NYC Human
> Resources Administration)
> While the public expression of the ideas of the MI are couched in
> politically-correct terminology, the ideas themselves are closer to
> those of late 19th and early 20th century Eugenics than any other
> source. Eugenics is the application of science to the task of improving
> the human race by selective breeding (positive Eugenics) and
> sterilization or elimination of undesirable members of society (negative
> Eugenics).
>
> Village Voice 2/29/2000
>
>
> NEVER AGAIN
>
>
> BY WARD HARKAVY
>
>
> The History of American Eugenics
> Is Explored Online
>
> A century ago, scientists from the top universities in America began to
> study people's pedigrees in the hopes of creating "perfect" children.
> Instead, they spawned a monster: the pseudoscience of eugenics...It's
> more than coincidence that the Cold Spring Harbor Lab hosts this
> project. It is, after all, home of the Human Genome Project to map
> DNA...Minority groups were most often the target of this plan...The ERO
> itself was endowed by a grant from the widow of railroad magnate E.H.
> Harriman [Prescott Bush was A. Harriman's business partner in Brown
> Brother Harriman, a firm that specialized in financing Hitler]. Today's
> breakthroughs in, say, prenatal screening would have been embraced by
> eugenicists, and there's always a group of people who will subscribe to
> racial-inferiority theories like those in The Bell Curve. [written by
> Manhattan Institute scholar, Charles Murray]
> Eugenics reached its most popular expression in numerous American laws
> passed in the 1920's and 1930's requiring forcible sterilization of
> mental defectives and restricting immigration from Eastern Europe,
> Ireland, Africa and Latin America.
> Among its top promoters were Rockefeller and Henry Ford. Today, their
> foundations continue to fund many of the top Eugenics programs in the
> world. The Manhattan Institute's main sponsor is the Rockefeller's Chase
> Manhattan Bank, an organization that has publicly admitted to helping
> Hitler loot the banks of occupied Europe.
> Until WWII and the Holocaust temporarily gave Eugenics a bad name, many
> American States were seriously considering legislation requiring
> Euthanasia for people with chronic diseases and for so-called chronic
> criminals.
> Among the very few legitimate claims to fame of G.W. Bush is his
> unprecedented record of presiding over executions while Governor of
> Texas. Men, women and even mentally retarded convicts are sent to their
> deaths almost daily via lethal injection in Texas at a rate roughly
> equal to all other U.S. Governors combined.
>
> NY Times 8/7/2000
>
>
> Executing The Mentally Retarded
> Even As Laws Begin to Shift
>
> Here in Texas, Gov. George W. Bush has opposed laws that would prohibit
> the execution of the mentally retarded. It is a position he still holds,
> a spokeswoman, Linda Edwards, said on Friday.
> The significance of Nazi Germany to an understanding of Eugenics is that
> it stands as a more or less fully documented expression of what a
> high-tech fully-developed social Eugenics program might look like. The
> Nazis used the most up-to-date science to create breeding programs for
> the elite and corresponding extermination programs for those to be
> deleted.
> Downsizing and selecting the subjects for an entire society, Hitler
> promised to create a New Germany and a new humanity. He originated the
> term, New World Order that later became President Bush's buzzword. As
> Mayor Giuliani and Governor Bush have done-to an admittedly much lesser
> degree due to the fierce opposition they have encountered-the
> harassment, persecution and elimination of the least fit and those least
> wanted by society substitutes for costly social programs for the
> disabled, the hungry, the abandoned and the homeless.
> G.W. Bush's father-former CIA chief and President George Bush-brought us
> the corporate-sponsored Gulf War and its after effect-Gulf War Syndrome
> which has destroyed the health of hundreds of thousands of American
> service personnel and their families. Accompanied by the same military
> and intelligence advisors and with the able assistance of American
> high-tech industry, the son is poised to bring us a play-at-home version
> of that fiasco.
> Here in NYC we are being exposed to genetically-altered mosquitoes bred
> in nearby bio-warfare labs, sprayed with a rotating cocktail of
> organophosphate and pyrethroid nerve gas pesticides originally invented
> by Nazi chemists and will soon be given the chance to become test
> subjects for the government's latest experimental live virus vaccines,
> courtesy of Oravax, a private company directly associated with the U.S.
> Army bio-warfare lab in Ft. Dietrick Md. [See:
> <A HREF="http://baltech.org/lederman/spray/]">
> http://baltech.org/lederman/spray/]</A>
> G.W. Bush and Giuliani are not only friends and fellow Manhattan
> Institute puppets; they have many political associates in common and
> often pursue similar policies despite the vast difference in their
> constituencies. At the same time all of NYC is being subjected to an
> unprecedented exposure to toxic nerve gas pesticides, Texas is
> simultaneously being doused with even greater amounts of neuro-toxic
> chemicals. [For details on the massive poisoning by pesticides presently
> happening in Texas contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR [EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> [See: <A HREF="http://baltech.org/lederman/spray/">
> http://baltech.org/lederman/spray/</A> for detailed reports on the
> spraying in NYC].
> NYC is the perfect site for a practice run to get the government's
> Eugenics program up to speed, learn how to deal with the inevitable
> opposition from activists and practice all of the necessary techniques
> of a fully-fledged police state. Spray an entire city like New York
> where there are tens of thousands of people from virtually every nation
> and you will statistically discover exactly which ethnic and racial
> groups are vulnerable or especially resistant to a particular chemical
> or vaccine. Compiling statistics was Giuliani's specialty in the Reagan
> Justice Department.
> Carrying out such experiments on Americans or any other civilian or
> military population is both highly illegal and immoral. And that's why
> you need men like Giuliani, Bush or Hitler to get this kind of job done.
> Men who, like Giuliani, can crush the homeless one moment and then make
> a pious statement about protecting the Holy Virgin the next; or like
> G.W. Bush who can claim he is inspired by the example of Jesus and then
> preside over the execution of a retarded man.
> People within the Giuliani administration have confided in me that if
> elected GW will appoint Giuliani U.S. Attorney General. The former
> Federal prosecutor, who as the number three man in Reagan's Justice
> Department helped create the phony war on drugs, the Contra cocaine
> connection and a massive program of civil forfeiture and elimination of
> civil liberties directly modeled after Hitler's, is the perfect
> accompanist for G.W.
> "Restrictions on personal liberty, on the right of free expression
> including freedom of the press; on the rights of assembly and
> association; warrants for house searches, orders for confiscations as
> well as restrictions on property, are also permissible beyond the legal
> limits otherwise prescribed"
> from Hitler's, Decree For The Protection of the People and the State,
> 1933
> Latino and Black voters who thought the all singing, all dancing, all
> praying sideshow and the inclusion of a few words of Spanish at the
> Republican convention means they have a place in Bush's New World Order
> need to think about exactly what that place will be. The Republican
> Convention program was organized in part by the CIA sponsored think
> tank, The Manhattan Institute.
>
> Village Voice 8/8/2000
>
>
> Uncle Shrub's Cabin
>
> Absent in the sticky Philadelphia heat was the drumbeat of the
> fire-breathing, nay-saying Christian Right. In its place, singing the
> praises of the Jesus-influenced candidate and following a script laid
> out by the Manhattan Institute...the social scientists from the
> Manhattan Institute rolled out their charts and reported that kids who
> go to church in poor neighborhoods do fewer drugs and thus, churches,
> mosques, and synagogues "should be supported as uniquely qualified
> agencies of social control that matter a great deal in the lives of
> adolescents in America's most disorganized and impoverished communities.
> One thing I'll admit about Bush, who strikes me as a blandly nice if not
> too bright fellow (unlike Giuliani who appears more and more each day to
> be a demented psychopath) is that if elected and if he institutes
> Eugenics policies no one will be able to claim he changed his views.
> When you make your reputation presiding over executions, those who vote
> for you are getting exactly what was advertised.
> It's really all just a matter of semantics. Compassionate conservatism:
> it's just another way of saying mercy killing or Eugenics.
> All hail President George W. Bush,
> the Executioner in Chief.
>
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> Important Note:
> Mr. Lederman has explained that his articles posted here are not to be
> taken as official statements by the No-Spray Coalition of which he is a
> member or of the "No-Spray" lawsuit in which he is a plaintiff.
>
>
> Robert Lederman is an artist, a regular columnist for the Greenwich
> Village Gazette [See: <A
HREF="http://www.gvny.com/">http://www.gvny.com/</A>
> for an extensive archive of
> Lederman columns] The Shadow, The African Sun Times, The Vigo-Examiner
> [see: <A HREF="http://www.vigo-examiner.com/archive.htm]">
> http://www.vigo-examiner.com/archive.htm]</A> and Street News, and is
> the author of hundreds of published essays concerning Mayor Rudolph
> Giuliani. Lederman has been falsely arrested 41 times to date for his
> anti-Giuliani activities and has never been convicted of any of the
> charges. He is best known for creating hundreds of paintings of Mayor
> Giuliani as a Hitler like dictator.
> Robert Lederman,
> President of A.R.T.I.S.T.
> (Artists' Response To Illegal State Tactics)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> (718) 743-3722
> For a detailed exposition on the West Nile issue
> <A HREF="http://www.nospray.org/">http://www.nospray.org/</A>
> For archived Lederman articles see:
> <A HREF="http://www.levymultimedia.com">http://www.levymultimedia.com</A>
> [For essays and notes on pesticides scroll down to and click on Lederman
> archive link or go to
> <A HREF="http://www.levymultimedia.com/lederman/index.htm]">
> http://www.levymultimedia.com/lederman/index.htm]</A> For an article on
the
> Manhattan Institute go to
> <A HREF="http://www.konformist.com/2000/rudyg.htm">
> http://www.konformist.com/2000/rudyg.htm</A>
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