>On Sunday, May 16, 2004, at 12:04 PM, Doug Henwood wrote:
>
>>I'm guessing, given your professions in the past, that you more or
>>less agree with this (I do). So what agency would identify, pursue,
>>and capture the perps? The NYPD? The Red Cross? Or something like
>>the CIA?
>
>Certainly not the present U.S. CIA -- perhaps an Interpol sort of
>multinational entity, but under the control of governments which
>themselves were under real control of their populations, as the U.S.
>and (most) other governments are not today.
>
>Well, we can dream, can't we?
We can, but that ain't happening soon. So, please tell me, who'd do this police work that Cockburn and Chomsky talked about? Now, today, in the real world?
I'd love it if CGE could answer this question too, rather than pasting in quotes from Chomsky.
Doug