Chile. WWI. WWII. Vietnam. All Wars Are Well Planned Banker Wars, Including World War 3. Jamie Lee, ContributorWaking Times When the Power of Love overcomes the Love of Power, There Will Be Peace. – Jimi Hendrix The Cause of War Wars start when one nation moves into the territory of another; depressions occur when markets take unexpected downturns; inflations occur when prices are driven up by shortages; revolutions start when the people, always spontaneously, rise up to overthrow the existing government.
These are the traditional explanations of historical events. Events happen by accident; there do not seem to be any causes. But this explanation of history leaves gnawing questions in the minds of serious students. Two Fundamental Views of History There are two fundamental ways to view history. Accidental History In the catastrophic or accidental view of history we are led to believe that historical events, such as wars and revolutions were the direct result of some sudden or surprising event. Conspiratorial History Franklin D. “In politics, nothing happens by accident.
Pearl Harbor Day Is a Day to Cherish the $1.3 Trillion We Blow on War Preparation Every Year. It warms one's heart to recall in the depths of winter that over half the taxes we labor to submit to our government each year go into war preparations.
Such bountiful spending is required, because one never knows when the Japs or the Serbians or the Iranians may attack. To appreciate the need for creating so many weapons-producing billionaires and millionaires, we must recall with fondness the glory days of the war that three-quarters of a century back gave us the military industrial complex, the Air Force, the CIA, nuclear weapons, witch hunts, intense environmental destruction, and some 70 million dead bodies.
Ah, who can forget . . . Nazi Germany, we actually tend to overlook sometimes, could not have existed or waged war without the support for decades past and ongoing through the war of U.S. corporations like GM, Ford, IBM, and ITT. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's fervent hope for years was that Japan would attack the United States. In 1935 the most decorated U.S. Pushing Toward The Final War. Source: Paul Craig Roberts World War 3 is upon us!
(image by YouTube) Does Obama realize that he is leading the US and its puppet states to war with Russia and China, or is Obama being manipulated into this disaster by his neoconservative speech writers and government officials? World War 1 (and World War 2) was the result of the ambitions and mistakes of a very small number of people. Only one head of state was actually involved -- the President of France. In The genesis Of The World War, Harry Elmer Barnes shows that World War 1 was the product of four or five people. A Franco-Russian Alliance was formed. Barnes' book was published in 1926. In the history I was taught, the war was blamed on Germany for challenging British naval supremacy by building too many battleships. The Lyndon Johnson tapes: Richard Nixon's 'treason'
Declassified tapes of President Lyndon Johnson's telephone calls provide a fresh insight into his world.
Among the revelations - he planned a dramatic entry into the 1968 Democratic Convention to re-join the presidential race. And he caught Richard Nixon sabotaging the Vietnam peace talks... but said nothing. After the Watergate scandal taught Richard Nixon the consequences of recording White House conversations none of his successors has dared to do it. But Nixon wasn't the first. He got the idea from his predecessor Lyndon Johnson, who felt there was an obligation to allow historians to eventually eavesdrop on his presidency. "They will provide history with the bark off," Johnson told his wife, Lady Bird. The final batch of tapes released by the LBJ library covers 1968, and allows us to hear Johnson's private conversations as his Democratic Party tore itself apart over the question of Vietnam.
The 1968 convention, held in Chicago, was a complete shambles.