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David Guyatt Wrote:Am I experiencing deja vu?
Isn't this reminiscent of Hitler's Berlin circa 1930's?
This has been pointed out in many ways, many places, such that there is actually a backlash, an antipathy or apathy about pointing out apathy and its parallels to the German experience back then....
but I agree, and here is the latest such article:
[size=12]CIA Atrocities Revealed to a National Shrug [/SIZE]
We Have met The Nazis, And They Are Us
By Ted Rall
Godwin's Law be damned--it's impossible to read the newly-released CIA report on the torture of Muslim prisoners without thinking of the Third Reich.... (more at the link)
September 04, 2009 "Information Clearing House"
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I've bumped this thread because it's relevant to some of the discussions taking place on DPF now.
Aaronovitch's puerile "Voodoo Histories" is a counterpart to William Henry Anderson's attempt to mould young minds with his Harvard courses.
Whilst Robert G Heath was an archetypal "MK-ULTRA" doctor: pig-headed, obsessive-compulsive, dominating and wrong wrong wrong.
Dr Jean Maria Arrigo is a critic of conscience, who not only sees clearly what is happening, but is one of the very few with the courage to speak out.
"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