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Politics : Bush-The Mastermind behind 9/11?

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To: sea_urchin who wrote (10968)6/20/2005 6:55:59 PM
From: Raymond Duray  Read Replies (1) of 20039
 
OT OT

Searle,

Re: And for nothing -- except maybe an ego trip for those who run the US although I even doubt that.

No, not for nothing is 1/4 of the U.S. taxpayer money directed at Iraq ended up in the hands of mercenaries. Not for nothing, in fact, the exact opposite, for extravagant profits for the likes of Halliburton, Custer-Battles, CACI, Blackwater and the other war profiteers.

warprofiteers.com

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George Bush has transcended concerns about popularity. In the U.S., his party controls the voting apparatus and thus there is nothing to fear from the opposition. And worldwide, Bush can assume the same surly attitude that Rome's Caligula did when he declared "Oderint dum metuant" - Let them hate as long as they fear me.
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