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My own impression is that the American political system is owned by the War Profiteers.
Simple: it’s the most profitable buiness on the planet and a bunch of ‘Voters’ are not going to upset that apple cart, folks… Tom Dennen
The United States has been paying thousands of Syrian police officers who deserted the regime of President Bashar Assad.
Officials said the administration of President Barack Obama has approved tens of millions of dollars to pay the salaries of police officers who joined the rebels. They said the officers were working to maintain order in rebel-controlled territory, mostly in northern Syria.
“There are literally thousands of defected police inside of Syria,” Assistant Secretary of State Rick Barton said. “They are credible in their communities because they’ve defected.”
In an address to the Aspen Security Forum on July 19, Barton, responsible for State Department stabilization operations, did not say how many Syrian police deserters were on the U.S. payroll. He said the officers were receiving about $150 per month, a significant salary in Syria.
The address marked a rare disclosure of direct U.S. aid to Sunni rebels in Syria. Congress has approved more than $50 million for the Syrian opposition, much of which has not been spent.
Barton said the police officers remained in their communities despite their defection from the Assad regime. He said the U.S. stipend was meant to ensure that they stay on the job. Read More here…
In 1975, You Could Buy Airline Tickets, Cough Syrup, Cigarettes, Gold Coins, a Gun & Get a Job Without an ID. Take Out Cash Without Being Reported, Have a Private Phone Call, Open a Stock Account, Even Open a Swiss Bank Account…Now?
9/11 changed the entire world. I don’t even buy books today written before that date unless they refer to what I could buy and have and could do before that.
We are now in year eleven of the New War Order where freedom has almost disappeard… and we’ve bought into it!
Why? “To protect our freedoms”.
Get a life!
Now is the time to listen to the experts on survival if you think this is just temporary, that your rights, priviledges and ‘freedoms’ will not be infringed any more.
Why? Because they are all telling you the are thing: “Stand on Your Own Two Feet”. Grow your own community food, collect free rain water, wind and sunlight – all free – and find your way back to reality, to Nature and her infinite bounty – Tom Dennen