The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
It is driving the rightist prohibitionists crazy that none of the dire predictions they made about ending Marijuana prohibition have come to pass. In fact the outcomes have been the exact opposite to what they said would happen. So now they are trying to get the conservative majority on the Supreme Court to reverse what …
We Lack Intelligence with Integrity Mr. President: Please Fire Clapper, Vickers, & Brennan Mr. President, I hold Jim Clapper, today the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) and previously the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence (USDI) accountable for failing to serve the public interest all these years. I believe you should fire him, Mike Vickers the …
Oh, going to do it, no doubt about it. It’s going to be him against Hillary. 2 crime families fighting it out. Inevitable. Jeb Bush sending signals that he may be getting ready for 2016 presidential run “Jeb Bush and his emissaries are sending increasingly strong signals that the former Florida governor is gearing up …
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Robert Steele: UNASUR – The Revolution Begins The headquarters of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) is now complete and being inaugurated in Quito, Ecuador on 5 and 6 December 2014. I was just in Ecuador, delivering a briefing on the importance of civil-military relations in professionalizing intelligence. That briefing is available free online …
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Why We Need Professional Revolutionists EXTRACT There is nothing rational about rebellion. To rebel against insurmountable odds is an act of faith. And without this faith the rebel is doomed. This faith is intrinsic to the rebel the way caution and prudence are intrinsic to those who seek to fit into existing power structures. The …
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More Small Wars: Counterinsurgency Is Here to Stay Max Boot Foreign Affairs, November/December 2014 Since Washington doesn’t have the luxury of simply avoiding insurgencies, then, the best strategy would be to fight them better. Drawn from more than a decade of war, here are ten lessons for how to do so, which U.S. policymakers, soldiers, …
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Six related headlines. Princeton Study: U.S. No Longer An Actual Democracy (TalkingPointsMemo) Using data drawn from over 1,800 different policy initiatives from 1981 to 2002, the two conclude that rich, well-connected individuals on the political scene now steer the direction of the country, regardless of or even against the will of the majority of voters. …
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