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- From: thf2@ellis.uchicago.edu (Ted Frank)
- Subject: Re: Globalist Influence in US Government
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.214520.22702@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 21:45:20 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan27.193934.737@westford.ccur.com> harty@westford.ccur.com (Kevin Harty) writes:
- >The JBS was founded to combat world government (New World Order).
- >A OWG under the UN will be socialist, authoritarian, and freedom limiting.
-
- Evidence?
-
- >Consider now the UN Declaration of Human Rights. The UN view is something
- >completely different. The difference is fundamental. There is no mention of
- >God anywhere, nor is there is no alternative non-religous recognition
- >of natural rights.
-
- There's no mention of God in the US Constitution, either.
-
- >> Personally, I don't think these groups are much more than social clubs with
- >> a civic/academic bent. C. Wright Mill's *The Power Elite* seems to have come
- >> closer to the point -- that "conspiracies" are just cliques in a political
- >> culture.
- >
- >Government officials, including our President, belong to these groups.
- >The CFR does not allow disclosure of its meetings and may dismiss a member
- >who does so. Considering the high powered officials who belong, I think
- >the meetings should be on C-SPAN. After all, what they discuss and come
- >to consensus on affects us all immensely.
-
- Evidence of this?
-
- >If they had no power to set
- >plans in motion, then I would agree that it would be a "social club".
-
- Then you agree that it is a social club. The CFR has no power to secretly
- set plans in motion.
-
- >However, when you have the President, Secretary of State, CIA Director,
- >National Security Advisor, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of the Treasury,
- >Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and many others belonging to an
- >an organization such as the CFR having a closed-door meeting policy,
- >meeting with similarly high-ranking government officials, then I worry.
-
- These officials could all meet in the West Wing of the White House in
- a closed-door meeting with or without the CFR.
-
- > "An end run around national sovereignty, eroding it piece by piece,
- > is likely to get us to world order faster than the old-fashioned
- > frontal attack."
-
- I'd like to see the context for this remark. Out of context, it means
- nothing.
- --
- ted frank | thf2@ellis.uchicago.edu
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