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in Chile, but Salvador
*   Allende won the presidency in 1970 anyway.
*
*   Under orders from Nixon and Kissinger, a broad economic blockade was then
*   launched in conjunction with U.S. multinationals (ITT, Kennecott, Anaconda)
*   and banks (Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank).
*
*   According to notes taken by CIA director Richard Helms at a 1970 meeting
*   in the Oval Office, his orders were to
*
*      "make the economy scream."
*
*   Street demonstrations and various dirty tricks were paid for by the CIA
*   over the next three years to increase pressure.

The cybernetic project died when Allende was assassinated in late 1973.


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                             Conclusions
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We have been subject to an imperfect feedback loop form of government
for several decades now. Politicians constantly beating the drums of
war ('1984': The Song of Hate), causing the erroneous public perception
crime is out of control.

Anyone remember the scare ads that got crooked Nixon elected over Humphrey?

This constant 1984 state of war has caused massive damage to our country.

Picture what life would be like without the constant hysteria.

If you can. It's been so long.

You are sitting back on your porch, sipping a cold one, smoking a warm
one, whatever.

Relaxed, calm, at peace.

You home was still your castle.

Peace.

Then, during one single day in Congress:

   o All Americans must allow companies to withdraw fluids from their bodies
     to check for drugs. Nevermind that that would be a dire last resort and
     that dignified non-invasive techniques are available for safety-related
     jobs.

   o Libraries are checked to see if you are looking at
     the wrong kind of books. Read the wrong book and
     the government will call you a 'potenti