by sheilach » Thu 09 Sep 2004, 16:14:52
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', 'B')ooo hoooo!!!!
I'll never read it!!!
It's $98 to ship it in Europe!!!
Booo hooooo!!!!]
I have ordered "Crossing the Rubicon" by Michael C.Ruppert, but you can get an idea of what's in his book by reading a speech he made at the Commonwealth Club-SF this Aug. It can be downloaded FREE at
www.fromthewilderness.com/
Here is a clip from that speech-
"ALMOST EVERYTHING I PRESENT TO YOU TODAY WILL BE FULLY
DOCUMENTED – BY MEANS OF APPROXIMATELY 1,000 ENDNOTES – IN
MY SOON TO BE RELEASED BOOK, “CROSSING THE RUBICON: THE
DECLINE OF THE AMERICAN EMPIRE AT THE END OF THE AGE OF OIL.”
THE BOOK, PUBLISHED BY NEW SOCIETY PUBLISHERS, SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE FOR SALE FROM THE FTW WEB SITE WITHIN 2-3 WEEKS AND
IT WILL GO ON SALE NATIONALLY, THROUGH ALL MAJOR OUTLETS, BY
MID-OCTOBER.
SEPTEMBER 11TH
BOTH HERE IN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD I AM NOT
ALONE IN BELIEVING THAT THE ATTACKS OF SEPTMEBER 11TH WERE
FACILITATED, ORCHESTRATED AND EXECUTED BY THE UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT. HOWEVER, THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF
MISUNDERSTANDING AND CONCLUSION JUMPING ABOUT THESE
ASSESSMENTS THAT IS NOT SUPPORTED BY THE EVIDENCE. I WAS
TRAINED AS A POLICE OFFICER AND DETECTIVE, AND FOR MANY YEARS
NOW I HAVE BEEN AN EFFECTIVE INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST BECAUSE
I HAVE ADHERED TO STRICT EVIDENTIARY AND INVESTIGATIVE
STANDARDS.
THE 9/11 ATTACKS WERE THE RESULT OF DELIBERATE PLANNING AND
ORCHESTRATED EFFORTS BY IDENTIFIABLE LEADERS WITHIN THE U.S.
GOVERNMENT, AND THE ENERGY AND FINANCIAL SECTORS, TO SEE A
PEARL HARBOR-LIKE ATTACK WHICH WOULD PROVIDE THE AMERICAN
EMPIRE WITH A PRETEXT FOR WAR, INVASION AND THE SEQUENTIAL
CONFISCATION OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS RESERVES, OR THE KEY
TRANSPORTATION ROUTES THROUGH WHICH THEY PASS. 9-11 WAS A
PREMEDITATED MURDER AND IN MY BOOK, AND HERE TONIGHT, I WILL
NAME SOME OF THE SUSPECTS WHO COMMITTED THE CRIME. IN MY
BOOK I WILL SHOW YOU OVERWHELMING EVIDENCE OF THEIR GUILT
WHICH I WOULD BE PROUD AND CONFIDENT TO PLACE EITHER BEFORE
A DISTRICT ATTORNEY OR A JURY."
You must read that speech!!
It's online and it's FREE!!
It shows how peak oil has affected the thinking of this administration to do TREASONABLE ACTS to secure it's power and of course OIL to power American dominence around the world!!
However, our aggression is backfireing, we have become the most hated country in the world, the people (insurgence) of Iraq are fighting back, and winning against our "war" against them.
This "New American Century" will not last any longer than nazi Germany lasted, as the OIL declines, so will our military power.
Peak oil means the decline of the American "empire".