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The mantra of eurocrats is quite obvious: When times get tough, roll out already discarded rumors and hope they stick for a while.
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Spain 2-Year Treasury Yield Tops 7%, Inversion Between 5 and 10 Year Yields; Spain Sovereign Debt Restructuring Coming Up Posted by Michael Shedlock at 1:49 AM Disclaimer: The content on this site is provided as general information only and should not be taken as investment advice. All site content, including advertisements, shall not be construed as a recommendation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy.
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In Syria, Obama Fights Bush’s Wars Syrian Opposition Signs Pro-War Neo-Con Letter to Obama. by Tony Cartalucci July 24, 2012 – Neo-Conservatives have "called on" US President Barack Obama to assist in the establishment of "safe zones" inside of Syria in a recent letter published by the "Foreign Policy Initiative" (FPI) and the "Foundation for the Defense of Democracies" (FDD). Both faux-institutions are corporate, foundation, and government funded clearinghouses, extensions of larger think-tanks like the American Enterprise Institute, for corporate-financier driven agendas, more specifically, wars. They serve the sole purpose of manufacturing consensus behind an agenda that has little or no support within the general public
Image : Brookings Institution’s, Middle East Memo #21 " Assessing Options for Regime Change (.pdf) ," makes no secret that the humanitarian "responsibility to protect" is but a pretext for long-planned regime change.
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Ironically, NATO’s subsequent "protection of civilians" flattened several cities across the country , slaying thousands of civilians. Syria’s Violence in Context The Syrian military cannot, however, rule out the use of airstrikes considering the overt manner in which foreign interests such as the US, Israel , and the Gulf States are increasingly sending heavily armed militants over their borders to destabilize their nation. It must be taken into consideration that FSA militants have been conducting indiscriminate bombings across Syria for months now, and with their latest assassinations and offensive, have shed the ability to play to role of "victim-civilians." Image : The West’s "lightly armed" FSA.
Read the article: URGENT: West Spreads Syrian WMDs Lies For Foreign Intervention