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|    olliephelan@gmail.com to James A. Donald    |
|    Re: Reference to Eisenhower meeting    |
|    09 Jul 15 16:37:34    |
      On Friday, October 4, 2002 at 5:46:46 PM UTC+1, James A. Donald wrote:       > --       > On 3 Oct 2002 23:25:19 -0700, thomas_paine2002@yahoo.com       > (Thomas Paine) wrote:       >       > > Dear Everyone,       > >       > > Noam Chomsky has mentioned in his talks about the Eisenhower       > > meeting in 1958, where Eisenhower asked about the "campaign       > > of hatred", and was told that it was due to brutal and       > > un-democratic regimes US is supported, and will continue to       > > support. Since I do not trust Noam Chomsky, I was wondering       > > how can I verify this event happened... is there any online       > > text of the original document? What document do I look for in       > > the library?       >       > I always found it remarkably difficult to track down Chomsky's       > more improbable citations.       >       > --digsig       > James A. Donald       > 6YeGpsZR+nOTh/cGwvITnSR3TdzclVpR0+pr3YYQdkG       > IHmgjpGPM9csaKC/PMdksI7goGLn3f6YRiMM4Izx       > 4B2pKicLEuQdowKafGuAWQJymfiMJYhNx2H7GNxLs              Its a National Security memo given to him by his Mid East Staff .              Chomsky roughly paraphrases ;              there is a perception among the People of the Middle East that the USA       installs , arms and supports harsh , repressive regimes , and blocks any       attempts towards Democratic Reform throughout the Region .       It is difficult to refute such perceptions because they are accurate"              The memo goes on to say why the USA "should" support harsh regimes etc etc .              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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