http://jimbovard.com/blog/2009/10/15/the-national-endowment-for-democracys-forgotten-sordid-history/ Author James Bovard Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:49:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://jimbovard.com/blog/2009/10/15/the-national-endowment-for-democracys-forgotten-sordid-history/#comment-132133 The ‘Cairo 19′ Got What They Deserve « The Ugly Truth Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:50:57 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1222#comment-132133 [...] Private Enterprise, affiliated with the US Chamber of Commerce. Founded in 1984,   NED played a key   role in undermining the Nicaraguan government at a time when the US government   was illegally funding [...] [...] Private Enterprise, affiliated with the US Chamber of Commerce. Founded in 1984,   NED played a key   role in undermining the Nicaraguan government at a time when the US government   was illegally funding [...]

]]> http://jimbovard.com/blog/2009/10/15/the-national-endowment-for-democracys-forgotten-sordid-history/#comment-132119 The ‘Cairo 19′ Got What They Deserve | NEWYORKUSTAN: American Muslim Series Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:15:13 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1222#comment-132119 [...] Private Enterprise, affiliated with the US Chamber of Commerce. Founded in 1984, NED played a key role in undermining the Nicaraguan government at a time when the US government was illegally funding the [...] [...] Private Enterprise, affiliated with the US Chamber of Commerce. Founded in 1984, NED played a key role in undermining the Nicaraguan government at a time when the US government was illegally funding the [...]

]]> http://jimbovard.com/blog/2009/10/15/the-national-endowment-for-democracys-forgotten-sordid-history/#comment-122142 Jim Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:08:26 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1222#comment-122142 Dirk, it would be a hoot to hear the average congressman attempt to sight-read GW's Farewell Address. They would struggle and stumble as if they were reading Swahili... Dirk, it would be a hoot to hear the average congressman attempt to sight-read GW’s Farewell Address. They would struggle and stumble as if they were reading Swahili…

]]> http://jimbovard.com/blog/2009/10/15/the-national-endowment-for-democracys-forgotten-sordid-history/#comment-122141 Dirk W. Sabin Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:55:37 +0000 http://jimbovard.com/blog/?p=1222#comment-122141 This notion of exporting democracy is one of the more quixotic bunko operations of U.S.. It possesses the dubiously compounded idiocy that democracy is always clean-cut and agreeable to us or that it really can be exported like a consumer product. But another revealing aspect of why George Washington's Farewell Address continues to be ignored and un-read in the well of Congress, as it was up to the 50's I think. Chaos makes money for the Beltway Set. This notion of exporting democracy is one of the more quixotic bunko operations of U.S.. It possesses the dubiously compounded idiocy that democracy is always clean-cut and agreeable to us or that it really can be exported like a consumer product. But another revealing aspect of why George Washington’s Farewell Address continues to be ignored and un-read in the well of Congress, as it was up to the 50’s I think. Chaos makes money for the Beltway Set.

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