[Peace-discuss] Re: Peace-discuss Digest, Vol 29, Issue 21

[John Bambenek]

I don't take advice from bigots.

On 6/20/06, John W. <jbw292002 at gmail.com> wrote:
> At 12:22 PM 6/20/2006, John Bambenek wrote:
>
> >I'm confused... I thought the International Zionist plot controlled
> >America, now Zionism is really American power projection?
> >
> >I'm so confused.
>
> Perhaps the term "symbiosis", were you to look it up, would provide a ray
> of enlightenment.  But somehow I doubt it.  You've been confused for years,
> John.
>
> John also
>
>
> >On 6/20/06, peace-discuss-request at lists.chambana.net
> ><peace-discuss-request at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>Today's Topics:
> >>
> >>   1. Parallels (Morton K. Brussel)
> >>
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> >>Message: 1
> >>Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:41:13 -0500
> >>From: "Morton K. Brussel" <brussel4 at insightbb.com>
> >>Subject: [Peace-discuss] Parallels
> >>To: Peace Discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
> >>Message-ID: <46909FF2-A799-4985-BD82-8A5A890DA335 at insightbb.com>
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> >>We need to be continually reminded of the vicious state of affairs
> >>which our government has created. Here's an excerpt from John Pilfer:
> >>
> >>http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=107&ItemID=10442
> >>
> >>…The struggle in Palestine is an American war, waged from America's
> >>most heavily armed foreign military base, Israel. In the West, we are
> >>conditioned not to think of the Israeli-Palestinian "conflict" in
> >>those terms, just as we are conditioned to think of the Israelis as
> >>victims, not illegal and brutal occupiers. This is not to
> >>underestimate the ruthless initiatives of the Israeli state, but
> >>without F-16s and Apaches and billions of American taxpayers'
> >>dollars, Israel would have made peace with the Palestinians long ago.
> >>Since the Second World War, the U.S. has given Israel some $140
> >>billion, much of it as armaments. According to the Congressional
> >>Research Service, the same "aid" budget was to include $28 million
> >>"to help [Palestinian] children deal with the current conflict
> >>situation" and to provide "basic first aid." That has now been vetoed.
> >>
> >>Karma Nabulsi's comparison with Iraq is apposite, for the same
> >>"policy" applies there. The capture of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was a
> >>wonderful media event: what the philosopher Hannah Arendt called
> >>"action as propaganda," and having little bearing on reality. The
> >>Americans and those who act as their bullhorn have their demon ­ even
> >>a video game of his house being blown up. The truth is that Zarqawi
> >>was largely their creation. His apparent killing serves an important
> >>propaganda purpose, distracting us in the west from the American goal
> >>of converting Iraq, like Palestine, into a powerless society of
> >>ethnic and religious tribalism. Death squads, formed and trained by
> >>veterans of the CIA's "counterinsurgency" in central America, are
> >>critical to this. The Special Police Commandos, a CIA creation led by
> >>former senior intelligence officers in Saddam Hussein's Ba'ath Party,
> >>are perhaps the most brutal. The Zarqawi killing and the myths about
> >>his importance also deflect from routine massacres by U.S. soldiers,
> >>such as the one at Haditha. Even the puppet Prime Minister Nouri al-
> >>Maliki complains that murderous behavior of U.S. troops is "a daily
> >>occurrence." As I learned in Vietnam, a form of serial killing, then
> >>known officially as "body count," is the way the Americans fight
> >>their colonial wars.
> >>
> >>This is known as "pacification." …
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