Jim Devine wrote: >As I drove to work this morning, listing to US Nationalist Public Radio, I >was struck by the explanations given by the reporter, Silvia Pojoli (sp?), >for the US/NATO bombing of the Serbian television station. Not only did it >seem that she had abandoned journalistic standards in order to simply >paraphrase NATO press releases, but it sure sounded like exactly the same >rationalizations could be used to justify the bombing of NPR's >headquarters. After all, NPR was being used to whip up popular support for >a war and hatred, etc. > >I'm not advocating bombing NPR, but many would. We hear about the >possibility of terrorists from outside the US sneaking in with suitcase >nukes (under any missile defense that Clinton and his Republicans put up). >It seems to me that we're getting close to a point where some Russian -- >inflamed by hatred of US/NATO and by solidarity with the embattled Serbs -- >comes into NYC with one of the stray nukes that Russia has (or maybe >uranium or plutonium in powder form or nerve gas) and does unto others what >the US/NATO does to his perceived friends. Terrorism from the sky breeds >terrorism on the ground. Chickens are coming home to roost? A more likely terrorist scenario (based upon the Afgan case) should be a possibility of former beneficiaries of U.S. covert actions 'discovering' U.S. imperialism and turning to terrorism. Watch out for the KLA. Yoshie
