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<blockquote data-quote="wkmac" data-source="post: 795952" data-attributes="member: 2189"><p>Good point Over. I wonder how many people who champion our country as the "global enabler of democracy" know anything about the Agency of International Development or the National Endowment of Democracy, have ever heard of Philip Agee or John Stockwell or have even dared read any of the late Chalmers Johnson's books? What about Gary Webb and his "Dark Alliance" expose or even remotely familar with the mid-70's Church Committee findings? Or have even dared read William Blum's "Killing Hope, US Military and CIA Interventions Since WW2" or Howard Zinn's "The People's History of the United States" oddly enough told from the viewpoint of history's losers, not it's winners? And even from a POV from the military itself, why are the writtings and spoken words of retired Army Col. Andrew Bacevich Phd. or retired Air Force Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowshi Phd. (she was at her duty desk in the Pentagon on 9/11) who both have spoken/written at length on our foreign policy ignored or just never read and considered?</p><p> </p><p>Nay, just wave the flag, sing the national anthem and......</p><p> </p><p>[video=youtube;zDAmPIq29ro]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDAmPIq29ro[/video]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wkmac, post: 795952, member: 2189"] Good point Over. I wonder how many people who champion our country as the "global enabler of democracy" know anything about the Agency of International Development or the National Endowment of Democracy, have ever heard of Philip Agee or John Stockwell or have even dared read any of the late Chalmers Johnson's books? What about Gary Webb and his "Dark Alliance" expose or even remotely familar with the mid-70's Church Committee findings? Or have even dared read William Blum's "Killing Hope, US Military and CIA Interventions Since WW2" or Howard Zinn's "The People's History of the United States" oddly enough told from the viewpoint of history's losers, not it's winners? And even from a POV from the military itself, why are the writtings and spoken words of retired Army Col. Andrew Bacevich Phd. or retired Air Force Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowshi Phd. (she was at her duty desk in the Pentagon on 9/11) who both have spoken/written at length on our foreign policy ignored or just never read and considered? Nay, just wave the flag, sing the national anthem and...... [video=youtube;zDAmPIq29ro]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDAmPIq29ro[/video] [/QUOTE]
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