WORLD WITHOUT TORTURE: THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE WEST

2012-09-22

" In the US, government is no longer accountable to law or to the people. Whoever is elected to the presidency or to Congress is accountable to the powerful private interest groups that provide the funds for the political campaign. Having purchased the government, the special interests expect government to serve them. The military/security complex makes billions of dollars in profits from wars, whether hot or cold.   Peace is not in the interest of the military/security complex.  Peace reduces the profits of the armaments industry and it reduces the power of the CIA, Homeland Security, Pentagon, FBI, and National Security Agency. In America today, peace is for sissies …"                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      >rest of the story<