Guest Column by Eric Zuesse
The Money-Quote from the Postol Report on the recent Gas Attack in Syria
Eric Zuesse
After detailed decimation of President Trump’s ‘intelligence’ ‘justifying’ his invasion of Syria, the MIT specialist on such intelligence-analysis, Dr. Theodore Postol, concludes:
Via The Daily Bell
It’s no secret that the U.S. unleashes all sorts of death and destruction with its foreign policy. But it is all for the greater good… so they claim.
Actually consider for a moment the obscure possibility that the U.S. foreign policy–drone bombings, supplying weapons to rebels, and rogue missiles attacks–is actually well intentioned. Even if America is truly trying to do the best thing for the citizens of the United States and the people abroad, its foreign policy is still is not okay.
If President Trump continues down his current path of protectionism and anti-globalization, to try and put “America First”; then retaliatory measures by other world powers, huge domestic deficits, massive job losses and spiralling inflation could in fact put America last!
Those are words coming from Mark T. Williams, Boston University finance professor, former Fed official and author of the acclaimed book on the Lehman Brothers debacle “Uncontrolled Risk”.
DIRE PREDICTIONS
At roughly 7pm local time, the United States military for the first time ever, used a GBU-43 bomb to target caves and tunnels in Aghanistan, denying operational space to ISIS, Sean Spicer said during a press briefing.
.@PressSec: "The United States takes the fight against ISIS very seriously." https://t.co/AtIMfKSdrE pic.twitter.com/Sa9BW10Sgi
— FOX Business (@FoxBusiness) April 13, 2017
Amid social media chatter of Pyongyang evacuations, North Korea told foreign journalists to prepare for a "big and important event" on Thursday (ahead of The Day of The Sun) - conjuring images of nuclear missile tests or Supreme-leader-led military drills. However, the "big and important event" turned out to be... a street opening!