Chris Floyd, author of Empire Burlesque — High Crimes and Low Comedy in the Bush Imperium, discusses the media-designated ‘post-war’ status of Iraq, the real ‘Mission Accomplished’ goal of establishing a permanent US military footprint in Iraq, Ahmed ‘hero in error’ Chalabi’s talent for remaining politically relevant despite a total lack of public support, why only war criminals on the losing side need worry about prosecution and how ending the US empire would improve nearly all aspects of society.
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