[PDF file]: […] of a huge section of Portugal’s civil society at being swept along in the holy hunt for today’s witches. But this subject is missing. Not a word. Cocaine and Air America are not in the index. Indeed, the ghastly series of atrocities that was US foreign policy in the 1980s in Central America in […]
[…] In the 1980s the CIA got permission from the US Attorney General in to allow contributors to the privately-funded war against the government of Nicaragua to import cocaine into the US. For a minute fraction of their monthly earnings, cocaine dealers got a ‘get out of jail’ card from Uncle Sam. If the ‘war […]
[PDF file]: […] blithely dismissed the JFK researchers as ‘amateurs’. Iran-Contra is sketched in and she flunks the central issue of the CIA’s role in facilitating the wholesale importation of cocaine. She notes that CIA officers (she calls them ‘agents’, often a sign of someone not familiar with the territory) ‘turned a blind eye’ to the import […]
[PDF file]: […] similar papers or TV programmes – none of which are enhanced by straying off the reservation. Gary Webb and his stories about the CIA, the Contras and cocaine – the dark alliance as he called it – in the San Jose Mercury News in 1996, illustrated what can happen when you leave the reservation. […]
[…] similar papers or TV programmes – none of which are enhanced by straying off the reservation. Gary Webb and his stories about the CIA, the Contras and cocaine – the dark alliance as he called it – in the San Jose Mercury News in 1996, illustrated what can happen when you leave the reservation. […]
[PDF file]: […] opposed the Vietnam War.2 That Clinton was corrupt. The Whitewater scandal: never proven, despite 50 million dollars spent by the Republicans investigating it. That Clinton allowed the cocaine trade with South America to use airports in Arkansas while he was governor of the state. This is unproven; but if he was doing it he […]
[PDF file]: […] Oxford economist Douglas McWilliams in 1992. McWilliams is Deputy Chairman, having previously been Chairman – he was effectively demoted in 2014 after he was videoed taking crack cocaine and was accused of assaulting a prostitute – but not charged for lack of evidence. ( or ) His father, Sir Francis, a former Lord Mayor […]
[…] the Vietnam War.5 3 That Clinton was corrupt. The Whitewater scandal: never proven, despite 50 million dollars spent by the Republicans investigating it. That Clinton allowed the cocaine trade with South America to use airports in Arkansas while he was governor of the state. This is unproven; but if he was doing it he […]
[PDF file]: […] of a recent FOIA disclosure from the Agency. The Agency’s internal history of Gary Webb’s infamous 1996 ‘Dark Alliance’ story that exposed CIA complicity in the Contras’ cocaine smuggling shenanigans was entitled ‘Managing a Nightmare’ – but appears to suggest that CIA did no management at all.15 The CIA’s historian refers to the way […]
[PDF file]: […] concentrated on the sale of weapon sales to Iran, to fund the Contras, allegedly in exchange for hostage releases in Lebanon, but played down the flood of cocaine coming openly into the US through Fort Lauderdale on US military flights to finance the terrorist campaign of the Contra terrorists in Nicaragua. There is no […]
