The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
There is no doubt that, Pentagon Labyrinth is a first rate piece of work. However it did fail to mention an additional factor in defense procurement costs that is often overlooked and that is the need to subsidize U.S. defense industry giants such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop-Grumman and General Dynamics. This also explains the over …
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Disclaimer: Werther is my good friend, but that said, the attached is an excellent review, IMO. Chuck Spinney ————————— Imperial Hubris: A Review of The Pentagon Labyrinth By Werther Electric Politics, March 6, 2011 12:33 PM * Werther is the pen name of a Northern Virginia-based defense analyst. In a recent radio interview, the British …
Below are three separate contributions: Spinney on Sprey; Sprey on Boeing; and Seattle Times on Boeing. CHUCK SPINNEY SOUNDS OFF President Obama says that restoring America’s competitiveness is one of his top priorities. Yet under his watch, deindustrialization, financialization, and globalization continue without interruption. Many advocates of defense spending argue that spinoffs from the Pentagon’s …
You are always better off doing multiple searches. Your search yields useful but indirect material. national open source center cospo cospo open source center 1. There is nothing “national” about the open source center. It is a little very expensive cesspool that puts on airs and lies to every potential client it can reach while …
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In defense of RSS Lots of buzz today about RSS (dying or not dying). If you’re not using it, can I strongly suggest you give it a try? I use Newsfire. Not sure the particular readers matters, though. Here’s what you need to know: It’s not particularly difficult to keep up with 200 blogs you …
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The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission) was created to examine how the terrorist attacks of September 2001 could have occurred and what could be done to prevent future attacks. Among other things the Commission recommended that there should be a National Intelligence Director who would have “two main areas …
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CIA launches task force to assess impact of U.S. cables’ exposure by WikiLeaks By Greg Miller Wednesday, December 22, 2010; 12:24 AM The CIA has launched a task force to assess the impact of the exposure of thousands of U.S. diplomatic cables and military files by WikiLeaks. Officially, the panel is called the WikiLeaks Task …
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