[Imc-summaries] The Columbia Deception Your Tax $ at Work

Paramilitary death squads are terrorizing the Columbian countryside, killing community leaders. Texaco and BP are hiring paramilitary troops to defend oil pipelines. In the Putamayo region, Monsanto herbicide is being sprayed from the air, sickening thousands and destroying food crops. President Bush is asking for an increase in U.S. funding for the war, up from 1.3 billion dollars last year.

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