On Jun 2, 2009, at 5:03 PM, Dennis Claxton wrote:
>
By "coincidence"** The Cuban regime has just proclaimed its eagerness
to cooperate with the US regime in the "War On Drugs!"
> Congress Sends Drug War South, Taxpayer Money to Defense Firms
>
>
> Just when the Obama administration showed signs of rethinking the
> disastrous "war on drugs" at home, Congress decided to export it big-
> time to Mexico. On foreign land, this monument to wrong-headed
> policy takes a particularly bloody and bellicose form.
>
> A little-known measure buried in the U.S. 2009 Supplemental Bill
> would provide millions of dollars to corrupt Mexican security forces
> engaged in an unwinnable drug war. Disguised as a way of "helping"
> our beleaguered neighbor, the measure goes beyond even what the Bush
> administration planned. The aid package will push Mexico closer to a
> Colombia scenario and create a new quagmire to suck up scarce U.S.
> public resources...
Shane Mage
> This cosmos did none of gods or men make, but it
> always was and is and shall be: an everlasting fire,
> kindling in measures and going out in measures."
>
> Herakleitos of Ephesos
**"There are no coincidences" (The Navajo "legendary lieutenant" Joe Leaphorn)