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In reply to the discussion: A significant achievement of the human race: It succeeded in banning chemical weapons. [View all]nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)having as a job to look at onions, and some are more stinky than others, I have learned that rarely does the surface layer of the onion is the only explanation.
As to the Corpmedia, look, you trust Kerry and Obama implicitly. I don't. And you could say (hard to say it but whatever) that since I am an actual reporter with press pass I am part of the problem.
I have been following this from the early days. People here laughed when we dared do the first in depth search of the issue. Sadly, I think we were right. And I will say something that you will not want to hear, but there are forces that control what goes in DC that are more powerful than the American President or his Secretary of State. These are shadowy forces that intend on keeping the Empire going.
This WMD outrage is just the excuse they needed.
As to the human race, it will be extinct soon, since we cannot deal with the other issue we have created. But until that happens, some in the human race are despicable individuals who only care about feathering their nests and that includes war.
In fact, due to what we have created I expect MORE, not less wars in the 21st century.