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On Friday the 101 Airborne was on its way to the Gulf and on Saturday the Turkish parliament voted against the US Northern front against Iraq. |
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Bush's crony capitalism is putting money before lives: It is not the time for the U.S. to attack Iraq |
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Nipawin - Monday - March 3, 2003 - by: Mario deSantis | |||||||
U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld, September 15, 2001 |
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I will never forget what a health care administrator, just appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Brooks Health Centre in Brooks, Alberta, told my wife Sharon in mid 1986 as he dismissed her: | ||||||
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Today we have metaphorically the same social predicament between the Bush administration and Iraq. The Bush administration has no time to assist the Arab countries in their social and economic development as Arab oil is more important than Arab lives. Therefore, the Bush administration must impose the superior will of their neoclassical economic and military power and extract Arab oil on their own behalf and on behalf of the Arab oligarchies and at the expense of all common people of this world, including Arab people. | ||||||
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There is no such a thing as an integral Rule of Law for the Bush administration as Bush's Rule of Law is a reflection of Bush & Co. crony capitalism: financial corruption, dirty tricks and bribery. So at this time, as Bush's lackeys are spying on the diplomats of the United Nations Security Council in a final effort to buy their loyalties for a war against Iraq, so I am satisfied to learn that Turkey's parliament has rejected the bribe of a multi billion dollar offer to allow American troops on their soil. | ||||||
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We must end the neoclassical crony capitalistic theory to put money before lives, and it is not the time to attack Iraq. | ||||||
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Pertinent articles published in Ensign | |||||||
Vennochi, Joan What is missing in Bush's push for war (pdf) February 20, 2003 The Boston Globe http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/051/oped/What_is_missing_in_Bush_s_push_for_war+.shtml | |||||||
The Observer US plan to bug Security Council: the text The text of the memorandum detailing the US plan to bug the phones and emails of key Security Council members, revealed in today's Observer. March 2, 2003 http://www.observer.co.uk/iraq/story/0,12239,905954,00.html | |||||||
CNN Turkey rejects U.S. troop proposal (PDF) March 1, 2003 http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/03/01/sprj.irq.main/index.html | |||||||
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