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CounterPunch
by Dave Lindorff
08/29/06
But as for the 'war' on terror? It's going strong, but all along it's been all about not military, but police activity. In Europe, alleged terror cells have been efficiently infiltrated and busted. In Britain, there was the bust of a cell which succeeded in blowing up some buses and subway cars and another bust of an alleged plot to blow up multiple airliners. In the U.S., there have been ... well, not much in the way of productive busts of terror actions, but certainly a lot of police activity. ... This is what Bush's phony 'War on Terror' is about in reality: not a war, but an excuse for a police state...
http://www.counterpunch.org/lindorff08292006.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by Dave Lindorff
08/29/06
But as for the 'war' on terror? It's going strong, but all along it's been all about not military, but police activity. In Europe, alleged terror cells have been efficiently infiltrated and busted. In Britain, there was the bust of a cell which succeeded in blowing up some buses and subway cars and another bust of an alleged plot to blow up multiple airliners. In the U.S., there have been ... well, not much in the way of productive busts of terror actions, but certainly a lot of police activity. ... This is what Bush's phony 'War on Terror' is about in reality: not a war, but an excuse for a police state...
http://www.counterpunch.org/lindorff08292006.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
rudkla - 30. Aug, 14:33