The Conspiracy Against President Trump

Published on Dissident Voice, by Paul Craig Roberts, March 22, 2017.

March 20, 2017: Listening today to the broadcast of testimony by FBI Director Comey and National Security Agency Director Admiral Michael Rogers before the House Intelligence Committee (an oxymoron) made it clear that the Democrats, Comey, and Rogers intend conflict with Russia.

The Republicans, for the most part, were interested to know how security leaks targeted at Trump Republicans came from meetings at which only the CIA Director, NSA Director, and FBI director were present. Of course, they did not get an answer, which shows how powerless congressional oversight committees are. Comey repeatedly said that he could not tell the committee anything, because it would confirm that a press leak was true. But, he said, speaking generally and of no specific leak, most leaks come from “someone who heard something” and passes it on to the media, which also explains the inaccuracy of some leaks. In other words, don’t blame us.

The Democrats were out in force to demonize Russia, Putin, and everyone, especially Trump Republicans, who speaks to a Russian even if the person is still a private citizen, as was Gen. Flynn when he recommended to the Russian ambassador that Russia not respond in kind to President Obama’s expulsion of Russian diplomats over Christmas. The Democrats bestowed yet another demonic title on Putin. In addition to being “the new Hitler,” a “thug,” and a “Mafia don,” today Putin became a “tarantula in the center of the spy web” … //

… People in the West need to understand that if the news they receive bears on the interests of the US military/security complex, the news is scripted by the CIA. The CIA serves its interests, not the interests of the American people or the interests of peace.

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(Paul Craig Roberts is an American economist, author, columnist, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and former editor and columnist for corporate media publications. He is the author of The Failure of Laissez Faire Capitalism. Read other articles by Paul, or visit Paul’s website).

Links:

Poland’s Conservative Nationalism And A Multi-Speed Europe, on Social Europe.eu, by Gavin Rae, March 22, 2017;

Is 6% The New Norm For The Progressive Left? on Social Europe.eu, by Árni Páll Árnason, March 22, 2017;

Beating Apathy, a free online course, on Labor Notes.org;

Streit um Geld und Flüchtlinge, zerfällt die EU? – phoenix Runde, 44.58 min, hochgeladen von Freie PropagandaNEO am 21. März 2017;

Trump signs NASA funding bill to send astronauts to Mars, on RT, March 21, 2017;

New Book – Benevolent Empire, U.S. Power, Humanitarianism, and the World’s Dispossessed – Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights, Author Stephen R. Porter, Jan 19, 2017;
related:

  • on en.wikipedia: The Benevolent Empire: was part of a 19th-century religious movement in the United States. Various protestant denominations developed missionary organizations in order to Christianize citizens of the United States and the world, and to create a Christian nation. The movement included a commitment to social reform by wealthy and middle-class urbanites …;
  • 22d. Institutionalizing Religious Belief, the Benevolent Empire, on U.S. History.org, by the Independence Hall Association in Philadelphia, not dated;
  • THE BENEVOLENT EMPIRE, on Christian Chronicler, Church History for the Masses, not authored nor dated;

Europas Zukunft, 24.53 min, hochgeladen von FreeSpirit-TV Schweiz, 4. Nov 2016 … Remote Viewer Martin Zoller im Gespräch mit Bruno Würtenberger;

Présentation WOW, la fontaine de jouvence – Michel Serres, 11.12 min, mise en ligne par Jean-Marc Guscetti, le 21 août 2014;

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