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Description:What happened in the 80s doesn’t stay in the 80s. Iran-Contra was an historical moment that reaches forwards and backwards in time to connect some of the key political players of the past 50 years…and exposes the shadow government that has been in operation for decades. Join us this week on The Corbett Report as we replace the Orwellian con/text of history by putting Iran-Contra history in context.
Documentation
| Documentation – Secret EU plans to become new global power revealed |
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05:29 |
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Real News #2 |
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Sydney Morning Herald |
| Documentation – Ballot Box Problems, Broken Laws Cast Doubt on Irish Lisbon Referendum Result |
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06:30 |
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Real News #3 |
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The Corbett Report |
| Documentation – Once Again, The Will of the Voters is Denied |
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08:08 |
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Real News #4 |
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NYCCAN.org |
| Documentation – APF Plan To Run Hardin Jail Terminated, Arrest Of Hilton Possible |
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09:11 |
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Real News #5 |
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Infowars.com |
| Documentation – The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis |
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13:31 |
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A Bill Moyers/PBS production released just weeks before the Tower Commission report was released. Exposes some extremely important truths about the national security state…and hides others. |
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Google Video |
| Documentation – Moyers is a Bilderberger |
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28:21 |
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…But for some reason they usually don’t put that in his bio. |
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ModernHistoryProject |
| Documentation – Coverup: Behind the Iran-Contra Affair |
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29:17 |
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Goes into some of the stories that the Iran-Contra inquiries and reporting tried to cover up. |
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YouTube |
| Documentation – Oliver North Questioned on Continuity of Government |
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34:41 |
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Representative Jack Brooks attempts to ask Oliver North about REX84 and the plans for suspending the constitution that he was working on during the Iran-Contra era. |
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YouTube |
| Documentation – Kissinger, Cheney, Rumsfeld and Iran’s Nuclear Program |
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36:26 |
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The US loves to sell Iran weapons, and then demonize them for having weapons…oh, and use the relationship to further their own plans to detain their own citizens. |
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NowPublic |
| Documentation – Rule by fear or rule by law? |
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37:33 |
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The choice is yours. |
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SFGate.com |
| Documentation – Homeland Security Contracts KBR to Build Detention Centers in the US |
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38:19 |
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Why does Homeland Security need detention centers capable of handling tens of thousands? Ask Oliver North about REX84. |
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Google Books |
| Documentation – Iran Contra Drug Smuggling, Detailed Report 4 6 1987 CBS |
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44:13 |
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Another incredible video from Jonathan Elinoff’s essential suppressed news video archive. |
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YouTube |
| Documentation – Gary Webb Dark Alliance series |
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46:38 |
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Read Gary Webb’s original 1996 reports. |
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mega.nu |
| Documentation – Why Does George W. Bush Fly in Drug Smuggler Barry Seal’s Airplane? |
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47:55 |
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That’s a good question. |
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FromTheWilderness |
| Documentation – OVERVIEW OF THE INFORMATION AWARENESS OFFICE |
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50:32 |
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Convicted Iran-Contra liar Poindexter resurfaces as head of an Orwellian program to track and trace the finances and movements of everyone in the world. |
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FAS.org |
| Documentation – The INSLAW Octopus |
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52:59 |
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PROMIS became PTech. And it was running in Oliver North’s White House office in the 1980s…Did I mention Cheney was running Ptech in the PEOC? |
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Wired |
| Documentation – VP George H W Bush grilled by Dan Rather |
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59:18 |
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If memory serves, this is what reporters are supposed to do when they’re talking to power…put them in their place, ask tough questions and demand answers. I wonder if the Bushes had anything to do with feeding him those fake documents all those yea |
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YouTube |
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[…] For further examples of this duplicity, we could briefly consider the undermining of Daniel Ortega as leader of Nicaragua, and the deposition of Mohammad Mosaddegh as Prime Minister of Iran. Ortega led a movement to oust the previous brutal U.S.-backed regime under Somoza and had put in place massive public programs to increase the living standards of his countrymen [10:ย 11]. Despite being lauded as the most free elections ever conducted in Nicaragua’s history, the Western establishment media was falling over itself to imply they were in fact rigged. [12]. The illegal methods used by the U.S. and its agencies included the funding of an armed insurgency, later became known as the Iran-Contra affair โ a huge topic in itself, well worth reading about as an illustration of the extent to which those in power will go in order to destabilize governments that do not agree with their policies. [13] […]
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Source Documents Cited by the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair
https://archive.org/details/SourceDocumentsCitedByTheCongressionalCommitteesInvestigatingTheIran-ContraAffair
Claire George Iran-Contra Sealed Testimony
https://archive.org/details/ClairGeorgeIranContraTestimony
Stuff that never made it into the final report. 350 pages. Wish I had time to read it all…
Letter from Iran-Contra Independent Council: NSA requested charges reduced against Oliver North; we are losing the rule of law; high officials can’t be charged for their crimes.
https://archive.org/details/WalshBoyden
Final Report of the Independent Counsel for Iran-Contra Matters (Walsh Report)
https://archive.org/details/WalshReport
FBI file on John Tower (Iran-Contra Investigator)
https://archive.org/details/JohnTower
FBI interview of Luis Posada Carriles regarding Iran-Contra
https://archive.org/details/FBILuisPosadaCarrilesInterview
Add the IRS to the list of agencies that helped and covered-up the Iran-Contra Affair.
https://glomardisclosure.com/2017/02/11/investigators-questioned-irs-role-iran-contra-execution-cover/
John Towerโs FBI file reveals role in Iran-Contra cover-up
https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2017/jan/09/john-towers-fbi-file-reveals-role-iran-contra-cove/
File under conflict of interest and cover-up.
John Tower, the chairman of the committee assigned to investigate Iran-Contra, and his CIA-asset, arms-trafficking brother-in-law, Samuel Cummings.