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1 total messages Started by Grover Y. Wanland Tue, 23 Nov 2004 06:34
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Author: Grover Y. Wanland
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 06:34
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happens during War:

    Abraham Lincoln ordered thousands of people detained without hearings,
    and opposition newspapers shut down during the Civil War. During
    World War II: the president orders Japanese and such to be held in
    internment camps.

So why do we have all these loss of freedoms during peacetime?

Answer:

Because the Military has never stopped fighting World War II.

#   "Spy Agencies Faulted for War Focus"
#   By Tim Wiener, The New York Times, June 28, 1996
#   
#   American intelligence agencies devote too much time and money to supporting
#   the Military, and FAR too little to understanding the problems of peace, a
#   new and authoritative critique concludes.
#   
#   The report is one of FOUR MAJOR STUDIES to cite the "alarming imbalance"
#   of spending more than $26 billion a year on machines, and less than $3
#   billion on people, and those people spend their time analyzing the
#   information the machines collect.
#   
#   The Foreign Service has been crippled by budget cuts, sapped by the
#   Militarization of intelligence. Diplomats, not spies, should be doing
#   analysis of events in peaceful places.
#   
#   The report, by 19 people from the worlds of espionage, diplomacy, the
#   Military,
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