20-05-2009, 06:55 PM
Jeremy Scahill continues to produce incredibly important pieces of journalism.
It does appear as if Brand Obama represents the same old Power and Control-driven elites repackaged in a shiny, eloquent, photogenic, man of colour.
The use of private contractors is consistent. It's purpose appears to be both to enrich the elites at the taxpayer's expense, and to provide (im)plausible deniability for politicians when actions which probably constitute war crimes are committed as part of state policy.
It does appear as if Brand Obama represents the same old Power and Control-driven elites repackaged in a shiny, eloquent, photogenic, man of colour.
The use of private contractors is consistent. It's purpose appears to be both to enrich the elites at the taxpayer's expense, and to provide (im)plausible deniability for politicians when actions which probably constitute war crimes are committed as part of state policy.
"It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted...."
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war