“On the other hand, I'm part of a movement which has a very, very ambitious goal of slowing down ... the American empire and keeping it from continuing to do the many terrible things it does all over the world. We have to reach the American public, and to do that we have to have access to the mass media.” MediaMovementAccessEmpireAmerican Foreign PolicyAmerican EmpireAmerican Empire Foreign Policy Author:William Blum
“From 1945 to 2003, the United States attempted to overthrow more than 40 foreign governments, and to crush more than 30 populist-nationalist movements fighting against intolerable regimes. In the process, the US bombed some 25 countries, caused the end of life for several million people, and condemned many millions more to a life of agony and despair.” PeopleEndsCountryStatesGovernmentAmericaFightingProcessUnitedMillionsUnited StatesMovementDespairCrushRegimesAgonyEnd Of LifePopulist Author:William Blum
“The Soviet Union and something called communism per se had not been the object of Washington's global attacks. There had never been an International Communist Conspiracy. The enemy was, and remains, any government or movement, or even individual, that stands in the way of the expansion of the American Empire; by whatever name the US gives to the enemy - communist, rogue state, drug trafficker, terrorist.” WayGivingStatesGovernmentNamesIndividualEnemyMovementObjectsDrugRemainsUnionsInternationalTerroristCommunismEmpiresCommunistSovietConspiracyExpansionSoviet UnionRoguesAmerican Empire Book:Killing Hope: US Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II Source: Killing Hope: US Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II
