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On May 20, 2013, at 7:31 PM, Glenn moyer wrote:
>
> "Obama in his first election campaign suggested that we would send ~ 10
> helpers for every combat soldier... he needs to see, that isn't happening -
> and hopefully before the Republicans get a chance to take over and make
> Global WAR even SO much worse, as did Pres. Richard Nixon in Vietnam et. al."
>
>
> Rick,
>
> You might want to see Jeremy Scahill on Tuesday night at the central library.
> His new book, Dirty Wars, should be required reading for all public school
> students, and might give you some important new information. (I recently saw
> him speak at Harvard with Noam Chomsky and Amy Goodman)
>
> One reason the corporate media completely ignores the truth about US global
> policy is the bipartisan nature of our ruthless global empire. The workings
> of the corporate military empire continue methodically, whichever wing of the
> duopoly represents corporate America at the time. As Glenn Ford, The Black
> Agenda report, noted; the Democrats are the more effective wing for corporate
> domination.
>
>
> The Republicans push the outer limits of corporate totalitarian ideology, and
> the democrats implement the agenda with melodious platitudes, lies, and
> misdirection. Obama has "double- downed" (Scahill) on the Cheney Rumsfeld
> terror policy in almost every area, such as the persecution of whistle
> blowers, secrecy, the police state, and international war crimes. Yet, his
> base among the Democrat middle class remains silent.
>
> (Jimmy Carter tried to send me to kill in El Salvador and Nicaragua. Truman
> used nuclear war to scare the Russians and escalated the century of Korean
> genocide . Kennedy attacked Cuba despite Castro's entreaties, and
> Kennedy/Johnson started and escalated Vietnam after the French empire, and
> Clinton solidified Reagan/Thatcherism. The so called lesser evil is pretty
> damn evil.)
>
>
> I too voted for Obama during the first term, and was cautiously optimistic
> for the first week or so. (He fooled me too with his book, The Audacity of
> Hope.) I understood that the American middle class would need to stand up and
> force hope and change, and of course that didn't happen. ( Wall St. was
> brilliant in its choice of Obama for the Democrats.)
>
>
> Gun people and gay marriage supporters all need to look past the lies of
> their Republican/Democrat parties. We all need to recognize why the big
> policies like wars, health, education, etc. are never covered in corporate
> media, as they manipulate emotions, fear, and hate by focusing solely on
> emotional/cultural issues. ("We does freedom and democracy" is the extent of
> thoughtful comprehensive reporting and analysis in the bipartisan media.)
>
> The politicians don't give a damn about guns, abortions or gay marriage
> because the 1% live above those laws anyway! And the Wall St. agenda of
> global military totalitarianism proceeds uninterrupted decade after decade,
> as the Democrats and Republicans do the bipartisan dance all the way to the
> Cayman Islands. Money and power are the true bipartisan issues!
>
> (Do you know what Obama is trying to do with these secret, "trade
> agreements?" It is nothing short of nullifying nation sovereignty under
> multi-national corporations. If the US or any signatory country defies Wall
> St. and passes worker safety, environmental laws, etc., the nations taxpayers
> will be fined and the laws nullified!
>
> I wish there was a real difference between red evil and blue evil, but there
> is only corporate evil and politician prostitutes. Without Dennis Kucinich,
> Elizabeth Warren will be a lonely voice in that cesspool of corporate lies.
>
> Peace and solidarity,
> Glenn, a human and citizen
> PS: I hope you got to see the full Moyers and Co. I saw
> corporate/university science from the inside, but the middle class needs to
> learn the truth about the science of "safety" claims, behind corporate
> chemicals and profits. People on the list will remember how RoundUp was safe
> to drink, and that I was a liar for speaking up!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Conrad
> Sent: May 20, 2013 4:32 PM
> To: Glenn moyer
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [UC] military dictatorship announced, links
>
> Obama in his first election campaign suggested that we would send ~ 10
> helpers for every combat soldier... he needs to see, that isn't happening -
> and hopefully before the Republicans get a chance to take over and make
> Global WAR even SO much worse, as did Pres. Richard Nixon in Vietnam et. al.
>
> On May 20, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Glenn moyer wrote:
>
>>
>> Dear Secret Police,
>>
>> I'm so happy that Lindsay Graham and the Obama pentagon revealed our beloved
>> global military dictatorship. The war powers clause and the US Constitution
>> were evil regulations. Global military dictatorship is good. It is very
>> very good!
>>
>> http://www.democracynow.org/2013/5/17/astoundingly_disturbing_obama_administration_claims_power
>>
>>
>> Thousands of known and unknown military bases, as well as 75 US Wars are
>> very profitable for corporations. 75 wars and corporate profits are good.
>> These are very very good!
>>
>> http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2013/05/06/the-united-states-is-fighting-how-many-wars/
>>
>> http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/peps.2013.19.issue-1/peps-2013-0011/peps-2013-0011.xml
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJXUxHGL1Qc
>>
>>
>> Here in upscale paradise, we celebrated the local death of the First
>> amendment with a beer party in Clark Park. We demanded that freedom of
>> assembly, free speech, and a free press be destroyed long ago. And now that
>> damn freedom of the corporate press is gone too. Ending citizen rights and
>> persecuting journalism is good. It is very very good!
>>
>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/may/20/obama-doj-james-rosen-criminality?guni=Network%20front:network-front%20main-4%20Pixies:Pixies:Position4
>>
>> http://www.democracynow.org/2013/5/15/chris_hedges_monitoring_of_ap_phones
>>
>>
>> Private prisons are cleaner and safer; and public schools are evil.
>> Destroying public schools and building private concentration camps is good.
>> It is very very good!
>>
>>
>> http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16406-education-reform-in-the-new-jim-crow-era
>>
>>
>> Truthful science interferes with corporate profit. Corporate science always
>> gives the right answers. Corporate science is good. It is very very good!
>>
>> http://billmoyers.com/
>>
>>
>> Dear glorious secret police. Totalitarianism and brutality are God! God is
>> very very very good!
>>
>> Your devoted worthless slave until my torture and death,
>> The human race
>>
>>
>>
>>
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