Welcome to this weeks recommended readings. There will be more on the possible Brexit and the European Union in general. Last week, Ne News Radio spoke about the Nazi roots of the European Union (it was in the recommended readings for pilot week) as well as US foreign policy and how the people of the world are fighting back against the American Empire, and in particular their military bases and how the so-called "War on Terror" is actually being used to bring the world under the control of the United States and their corporations (http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-worldwide-network-of-us-military-bases/5564). We will also look at changes to the media laws in Australia and how it is good news...for the likes of Rupert Murdoch (https://independentaustralia.net/business/business-display/what-changes-to-australias-media-ownership-laws-are-being-proposed,8734).
William Blum William Blum 7 August 2017 Image: Award winning author William Blum This article is a chapter from Rogue State: A Guide to the World’s Only Superpower by William Blum published in 2005. How many Americans could identify the National Endowment for Democracy? An organization which often does exactly the opposite of what its name implies. The NED was set up in the early 1980s under President Reagan in the wake of all the negative revelations about the CIA in the second half of the 1970s. The latter was a remarkable period. Spurred by Watergate – the Church committee of the Senate, the Pike committee of the House, and the Rockefeller Commission, created by the president, were all busy investigating the CIA. Seemingly every other day there was a new headline about the discovery of some awful thing, even criminal conduct, the CIA had been mixed up in for years. The Agency was getting an exceedingly bad name, and it was causing the powers-th...
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