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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Terror, Intelligence and You: Partners at the Fear Ballet

Terror, Intelligence and You: Partners at the Fear Ballet
Lt. Col. Barry Wingard, Truthout: "Can we as a nation be secure without having to dominate those abroad in never-ending wars, while single-handedly garrisoning the world? At the onset, I acknowledge that intelligence is important and that certain information must be kept secret. Nonetheless, when intelligence and secrecy are used to control and manipulate public opinion, hide embarrassing mistakes, foster political gain, or deny basic human rights, they become counterproductive to the American way of life."
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