tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2569971501728849222.post4633976376979628811..comments2023-10-29T03:55:21.701-07:00Comments on Staying Alive: THE WAR ON DRUGSStaying Alivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12833293437407206880noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2569971501728849222.post-64981066624431598082008-08-12T09:09:00.000-07:002008-08-12T09:09:00.000-07:00Ah, The War on Drugs...Typical bait and switch .Th...Ah, The War on Drugs...<BR/><BR/>Typical bait and switch .<BR/><BR/>The War on Drugs is a State Department project to keep eyes and boots on the ground in Central and South America.<BR/><BR/>Mr. Carter turned the Panama Canal over to the "indigenous" government of that region.<BR/>The canal is a critical asset if you are a world trader.<BR/><BR/>Fortunately those regions need guns, money, and military training.<BR/>Did I mention they like guns and money?<BR/><BR/>The State Department is more than willing to trade those items for permission to place assets in the neighborhood.<BR/><BR/>The average American sees no value in this, but they still need to feel comfortable about dumping millions and millions of dollars into shit holes.<BR/>What better way to make them feel warm and fuzzy than by showing them the big busts on the contintal U.S.<BR/><BR/>Unfortunately the S.D.'s "switch" is not as cool and glamorous as it used to be.<BR/><BR/>Been there done that.Terrence Maddoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00192873670749548527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2569971501728849222.post-57727131959405232022008-08-12T08:55:00.000-07:002008-08-12T08:55:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Terrence Maddoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00192873670749548527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2569971501728849222.post-3565468544542373122008-08-11T20:08:00.000-07:002008-08-11T20:08:00.000-07:00This is completely off topic but I ran into this l...This is completely off topic but I ran into this lady on the internet looking for a Leather Britches Bean drying process, They are dried Green Beans, BTW, I remembered seeing them in my Granny's FoxFire book.<BR/>This link is more for the lovely HandMaiden. This is Tennessee info, I know you are a piece from there but she might like the info.<BR/><BR/>http://www.lostcreekwitch.com/category/edible-wild-food-foraging/<BR/><BR/>Straight out of FoxFire, with a personal knowledge.<BR/>Hope someone can use the info about medicinal plants and such.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Busted.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15695733883033137146noreply@blogger.com