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The Iranian Threat and the Neo-Con War Lobby

Part of being an American today is being trained to be afraid all of the time and to want people all over the world killed for us in order to feel save. Our TV tells us to be scared of the entire world and that we live under constant danger. This fear is the glue that now holds our system of government together. It makes us loyal to the government and also enables the military-industrial complex to make a lot of money. It is this fear that makes so many of us willing to sit there as the Bill...

US Adopts Israeli Demand to Bring Iran’s Missiles Into Nuclear Talks

by Gareth Porter, February 22, 2014 The Barack Obama administration’s insistence that Iran discuss its ballistic missile program in the negotiations for a comprehensive nuclear agreement brings its position into line with that of Israel and senators who introduced legislation drafted by the pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC aimed at torpedoing the negotiations. But the history of the issue suggests that the Obama administration knows that Iran will not accept the demand and that it is not necessary...

US Investigates Illegal Military Equipment Shipments from Israel to Iran

The Telegraph: US Homeland Security says Israeli arms dealers have been sending spare military jet parts to Iran in breach of sanctions  Israeli arms dealers twice tried to send spare parts for fighter planes to Iran, The Telegraph has established, flouting an international arms embargo and openly contradicting the bitter enmity between the Jewish state and the Islamic regime. The illegal shipments are now being investigated by the US Homeland Security Department after they were intercepted...

Keynesian Myths, Monetary Central Planning and The Triumph of The Warfare State

[This is the single best treatment of the subject of central banking and war over the last 100 years that I've ever seen. It's a speech by former Reagan administration budget director David Stockman, author of The Great Deformation. -Scott] Flask in hand, Boris Yelstin famously mounted a tank outside the Soviet Parliament in August 1991. Presently, the fearsome Red Army stood down””an outcome which 45 years of Cold War military mobilization by the West had failed to accomplish. At the time,...