As the sabre rattling against Syria gets ever louder, the allegations ever wilder and double standards, stirring, plotting and terrorist financing (sorry: “aiding the legitimate opposition”) neon lit, it is instructive to look at the justifications presented by US Administrations for a few other murderous incursions in recent history.
By Glenn Greenwald (Salon.com) Remember when, in the wake of the 9/11 attack, the Patriot Act was controversial, held up as the symbolic face of Bush/Cheney radicalism and widely lamented as a threat to core American liberties and restraints on federal surveillance and detention powers? Yet now, the Patriot Act is quietly renewed every four [...]
By Saman Mohammadi What is written in the press is lies. What is hidden in plain view is the truth. (The Excavator) Do you remember this guy, Jason Russell? He was the frontman for the short-lived and over-hyped “Kony 2012″ propaganda campaign that exploited young people’s emotions to popularize a U.S. military invasion of Uganda. [...]
There appears to be no doubt western mainstream media aims to construct a consensual consciousness to provide overwhelming public support for regime change in Damascus, Syria. Is the truth the greatest causality of this conflict? Watch this video to find out. This is classic Problem-Reaction-Solution. CLN: Note that plans to invade Syria were in place [...]
An orchestrated global-wide collapse in fake fiat monies is imminent. Be prepared. Two top issues to face are: 1) Remove those in control who prevent us from solving the energy issue. 2) Fight tooth & nail to preserve a free & open Internet; our Guardian of Freedom. YouTube: http://youtu.be/WzmLSHyJPew
(Alexander Higgins Blog) Former CIA agent Michael Scheuer, who was once in charge of hunting Bin Laden, explains how the US is fighting an enemy that does not exist. He debunks US government propaganda that “Al Qaeda” and “Islamist” terrorists are waging a war against America because they hate our freedom and they hate our [...]
(GRTV) As the scramble for Ugandan oil heats up, a documentary about Joseph Kony’s 20 year campaign of terror has become an online cause celebre and is once again energizing the public for military campaigns abroad. But what is the public not being told about the background of US involvement in the region, and what [...]
PressTV (Iran) reports that the UK government confessed to funding 2 million GBP to the Western-backed Syrian rebels fighting against the Assad regime.
(Source: BlacklistedNews.com by Tony Cartalucci) The corporate media has recently portrayed a narrative where we see the West apparently warning Israel against a unilateral attack on Iran. It appears that Israel is intent on “going it alone” despite the wishes of its “more rational” Western sponsors. Recently, the Wall Street Journal reported in their article, [...]