So, Reichard White thinks that we as a Nation are terrorists, and John Doe (of which the moniker in a political discussion group sounds terroristic in and of itself) thinks that all of our efforts revolve around oil.....
Maybe, just maybe rhetoric like this is a part and parcel of the problem? The dissent; the whole "Divide & Conquer" deal? Just a thought..... On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 7:22 PM, plainolamerican <[email protected]> wrote: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybsEhlT2DA > > On Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 2:08:42 PM UTC-6, MJ wrote: >> >> >> November 28, 2015 >> >> *Why You BETTER Stop Terrorism and How To Do It *By L. Reichard White >> >> How can we stop terrorism? >> >> Before you commit yourself though, you might want to consider the >> following – – – >> >> ~”There is no way to stop a dedicated terrorist who is willing to pay the >> price.” –Desert Storm General Norman Schwartzkopf, Ret., MSNBC >> >> ~”The asymmetrical advantage a terrorist has is that he can strike any >> place at any time, using any conceivable method of attack, and this is >> impossible to defend against.” –U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, CNN >> Late Edition “It’s impossible to have a police officer every place. That >> would be unrealistic and it would change the nature of a free society.” >> –NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, quoted by Brian Jenkins, CNN Live >> >> But let’s say we decide to take New York Mayor Giuliani’s prescription >> seriously. We “change the nature of society,” and arrange to “have a police >> officer every place.” Would that work? >> >> If you take a close look at pictures from the Boston Marathon bombing, >> you will see that when those pressure-cooker bombs exploded, both sides >> of the street were lined with police officers >> <http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2013/04/22/sports/40943-moment/40943-moment-blog480.jpg> >> . >> >> So even if you manage to “have a police officer every place,” that won’t >> protect you. >> >> And the FBI can’t save you either – – – >> >> FBI Report: Agency Couldn’t Prevent the Boston Bombings >> <http://news.yahoo.com/fbi-report-agency-couldnt-prevent-boston-bombings-214006394.html> >> >> In fact, FBI tactics may >> <http://lreichardwhite.blogspot.com/2012/02/the-fbi-greatest-hits.html#entrapment_record> >> seriously endanger you >> <http://lreichardwhite.blogspot.com/2012/02/the-fbi-greatest-hits.html#entrapment_record> >> . >> >> Here’s the problem in a nutshell – – – >> >> The list of vulnerabilities is perilously long in Baltimore, as it is >> just about everywhere in the United States. … ”So how would you defend >> against frogmen blowing up half the harbor?” I asked [Sgt. George] >> McClaskey. … The sergeant shrugged uneasily. “Honestly,” he confessed, “I >> don’t think it’s possible.” …Now factor in the 276,000 natural gas wells in >> the U.S., the 1.5 million miles of unprotected pipelines, the 161 oil >> refineries, 2,000 oil storage facilities and 10,400 hydro, coal and >> gas-fired power generating stations … –Fortress America, The New York >> Times Magazine >> <http://www.nytimes.com/2003/02/23/magazine/23FORTRESS.html?ex=1046989456&ei=1&en=b9d7b9dd891dca36> >> >> So clearly, we’re not protected from terrorists. And can’t be. It’s >> called “ Fourth Generation Warfare >> <http://lreichardwhite.blogspot.com/2012/03/why-goliath-is-underdog-001.html>.” >> There’s plenty more proof >> <http://ncc-1776.org/tle2015/tle809-20150215-03.html>, but unless you’re >> a masochist, you probably don’t want to know. Here >> <http://www.ncc-1776.org/tle2002/libe183-20020722-03.html>, for example. >> And here <http://www.ncc-1776.org/tle2002/libe191-20020923-02.html>, here >> <http://www.ncc-1776.org/tle2002/libe193-20021007-08.html>, here >> <http://www.ncc-1776.org/tle2003/libe212-20030224-06.html> and here >> <http://www.thepriceofliberty.org/04/09/10/white.htm> etc. >> >> And there’s one other thing. The nukes – – – >> >> OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Investment guru Warren Buffett offered a bleak >> prediction for the nation’s national security, saying a terrorist attack on >> American soil is “virtually a certainty.” … “We’re going to have something >> in the way of a major nuclear event in this country,” said Buffett … “It >> will happen. Whether it will happen in 10 years or 10 minutes, or 50 years >> … it’s virtually a certainty.” –Billionaire Predicts Nuclear Attack, JOE >> RUFF, Associated Press >> <http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/general/2002/05/06/buffett-nuclear-attack.htm> >> BLOOMINGTON, >> Ill. State Farm, the nation’s largest auto and residential insurer, is >> changing its car insurance policies to clearly exclude claims stemming from >> nuclear explosions or radioactive fallout. The Bloomington-based insurer >> …says nuclear blasts or radioactive damage are not normal road hazards, >> whether the incidents are accidental or intentional. –State Farm Cuts >> Nuke Damage From Coverage, AP >> <http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article1708.htm> >> >> And don’t forget Dave Barry’s “Big Trouble >> <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0246464/>” the movie that was postponed >> because it was too realistic. It stars a backpack nuke smuggled into >> Florida – – – >> >> OK, forget about the nukes. But before you do, do you remember that ABC >> news team which, to test U.S. defenses, toted depleted uranium into the >> U.S., definitively proving pissed-off folks could smuggle nukes into the >> heartland? >> >> They did it twice, once through the >> <http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/Story?id=129321> premiere checkpoint in the >> Port of New York <http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/Story?id=129321> and then, >> the following year, through The Port of Los Angeles >> <http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/story?id=129441>. >> >> They did it without getting busted. Until they published their Los >> Angeles story, which apparently scared the kids and made the >> law-and-order-industry look bad and fear for their plush budgets. Then the >> ABC news team got busted. >> >> O.K. So, one way or another >> <http://www.ncc-1776.org/tle2014/tle766-20140413-03.html>, it looks like >> we might get nuked. >> >> And don’t forget biological weapons <http://tinyurl.com/mozovob>. >> >> So now you have an idea of the first part of the title, “Why You BETTER >> Stop Terrorism.” >> >> And about now, you may be thinking things like “That @#$&ing writer, the >> $@$!@rd tells us we BETTER Stop Terrorism then convinces us we can’t! Get >> me a rope and find me a nice stout tree branch!” >> >> Now hold on a minute! I hope I’ve convinced you that you can’t >> beprotected from terrorism, not that you can’t stop it. I know it’s subtle, >> but there’s a difference. >> >> Here’s the key: >> >> “You could kill all the terrorists in Afghanistan, all the terrorists in >> the world. You could hang Osama bin Laden in sight of the White House. You >> still wouldn’t have solved the problem because you will have created a >> whole new generation of terrorists.” –Col. Richard Dunn, October, 2001 >> >> The torture and other abuses at Gitmo, Abu Ghraib, Kandahar, etc. >> <http://www.thepriceofliberty.org/06/11/06/white.htm> are regularly >> cited as main recruiting tools for foreign terrorists as are U.S. drone >> killings >> <http://www.democracynow.org/2015/11/20/exclusive_air_force_whistleblowers_risk_prosecution>. >> And then, among other international crimes, there’s Uncle Sam’s unjustified >> and illegal invasion of Iraq >> <http://www.antiwar.com/orig/reichard.php?articleid=6684>. It’s one of >> those gifts that just keeps on giving – – – >> >> LYDIA WILSON: …They had been found guilty of terrorism for various >> vehicle explosions and assassinations within Kirkuk [a devastated Iraqi >> city]. … And when I gave them a chance to talk and to ask more open-ended >> questions, it became very clear that they were fueled by a lot of anger, >> anger primarily against the Americans…. Lydia Wilson: What I Discovered >> from Interviewing Imprisoned Islamic State Fighters | Democracy Now! >> <http://www.democracynow.org/2015/11/17/lydia_wilson_what_i_discovered_from> >> >> And don’t forget all those other countries >> <http://web.archive.org/web/20041013193153/http://www.kominf.pp.fi/4extra.html> >> Uncle Sam bombed, droned, invaded, etc., currently including Syria, >> Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Somalia, Yemen, Libya and I’ve probably >> missed a few. And the wedding parties, funeral processions, hospitals >> <http://www.democracynow.org/2015/11/9/rejecting_us_claims_msf_details_horrific>, >> etc. mistakes or not, blown up by bombing, drone attacks, etc. And just >> plain “ collateral damage >> <http://www.antiwar.com/blog/2011/01/08/collateral-damage-the-equations/>” >> in general. >> >> “We came to the realization that the innocent civilians we were killing >> only fueled the feelings of hatred that ignited terrorism and groups like >> ISIS, while also serving as a fundamental recruitment tool similar to >> Guantanamo Bay. This administration and its predecessors have built a drone >> program that is one of the most devastating driving forces for terrorism >> and destabilization around the world.”… Exclusive: Air Force >> Whistleblowers Risk Prosecution to Warn Drone War Kills Civilians, Fuels >> Terror | Democracy Now! >> <http://www.democracynow.org/2015/11/20/exclusive_air_force_whistleblowers_risk_prosecution> >> >> I don’t want to shock you, but a whole lot of folks think Uncle Sam is >> the terrorist. >> >> Here’s a recent example: >> >> “Today, Obama will arrive in the Philippines, and this is our welcome for >> him a protest that rejects his presence because we do not want the leader >> of the United States, the chief architect of aggression and cruelty toward >> many nations around the world, to land in the Philippines.” –Diego Torres >> <http://www.democracynow.org/2015/11/18/headlines#111810> >> >> Here’s what finally convinced me – – – >> >> >> * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5S1YkQs5nXQ&feature=youtu.be >> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5S1YkQs5nXQ&feature=youtu.be>*Now, >> although U.S. officials might think half-a-million dead kids “*in >> pursuit of U.S. Policy*” is OK, you can understand why it might >> seriously tick other people off. Those kids’ parents, family, and friends, >> for example. Maybe their countrymen in general. Maybe most folks of good >> will everywhere. It might even tick *you* off – – – >> >> And even if Uncle stops behaving this way immediately, there will be a >> time-lag because, by killing their kids, relatives, friends, neighbors, >> etc., Uncle has ticked-off a LOT of folks over the decades. So you might >> want to buy that new Glock you’ve been eying and spend a little more time >> at the range – – – >> >> This is a burden that will also fall on the kids, grand kids and the yet >> unborn. None the less, the way to stop terrorism *eventually* is to stop >> Uncle >> Sam from being a terrorist >> <http://www.ncc-1776.org/tle2005/tle308-20050227-04.html> *NOW*! >> >> I didn’t say it would be easy. >> >> http://www.thespiritof76.com/NEX_NEWS/MYWEB.HTM >> > -- > -- > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ > * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. > * Read the latest breaking news, and more. > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "PoliticalForum" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. 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