AfganistanWhy we should not overtly topple the TalibanMon, 24 Sep 2001 If the imminent military campaign in Afghanistan stated objective is to topple the Taliban regime, then we will be involved in a prolonged guerrilla war with their more radical elements for years to come. ---But this is asymmetrical warfare, in which the size of the adversary is to his advantage. If we state that the objective is the surrender of the regime, then, even if we achieve a formal surrender of their military and political state apparatus, we will have formed the base for a prolonged guerrilla Jihad for years to come.
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Global PovertyA World Of NeedsThu, 08 Dec 1994 How agonizing it is to see the condition we are in today. The vast majority of the World's People go hungry and live in squalor, while enclaves of wealth thrive under the cybernetic fountain of money in the USA. The Earth is being decimated by the dual excess of both wealth and poverty. ... If we don't clearly conceptualize the problem, we will eventually ruin this precious space biosphere beyond it's capacity for regeneration. Sadly, the People continue to get placebo politics which obfuscates Reality. Why must we go on misleading the People?
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ChinaThe Chinese Occupation of TibetMon, 17 Mar 2008 We must learn from history, we are told, if we are to avoid the mistakes of the past. Tragically, our "leaders" repeat the same mistakes, not from lack of knowledge, but by being seduced by the power complex that moves the politics of imperialism, racism and financial injustice.
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Federal ReserveThe Power of MoneyFri, 14 Jan 2000 There is no economic theory which is independent of power, and as such there is no Truth in any economic axiom whatsoever, because such axioms maintain defined economic power. They are simply formulates where people rationalize their prejudices or lamentations. They soothe the mind from a root position from where other political thought can grow from.
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CrimeStop the KidnappingsMon, 18 Mar 1996 kidnappings as those happening on a daily basis are done for the purpose of acquiring large sums of money. Cash must be controlled on a strict basis at the source. The unrestrained use of cash is at the root of much of the world's problems and must be brought to an end. The Banks must not be allowed to give out more than about $500.- in cash to anyone, unless
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