Status Updates From Obama and the Empire

The major contradiction of our times is precisely the capacity of the human species for self-destruction and its inability to govern itself.

"The wealthiest [nations] should be asked to make the greatest sacrifices..."

"Ideological differences with the Soviet Union do not justify the hostility toward that state that contributed more than 25 million lives in the war against Nazism. Obama would not be able to remember at this time the 65th anniversary of the Normandy landing and the liberation of Europe if it were not for the blood of the Soviet troops."

"Can there be any doubt that NATO is a warlike and aggressive organization [?] ... Could the Guantánamo torture center have been created and maintained without the cooperation of numerous NATO countries?"

"[Obama] supports the system and he will get support from it. The pressing problems of the world are not really a major source of concern to Obama, much less to the other candidate who, as a war pilot, dropped tens of tons of bombs on Hanoi (more than 9,375 miles from Washington) for which he has no remorse."

“1. Is it right for the president [sic] of the United States to order the assassination of any other person in the world, whatever the pretext may be?
2. Is it ethical for the president of the United States to order the torture of other human beings?
3. Should state terrorism be used by a country as powerful as the United States as an instrument to bring about peace on the planet?”

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