[Vision2020] George Soros

[Loren Singh]

>>Does George Soros give each of the minions a bright shiney quarter every
time they repeat the mantra?

Definitely. He gives me a "shiny" one every day because I'm such a good boy.
If he gave me "shiney" ones, I would indeed be as impoverished as you!
--L

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> Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 17:23:15 -0700
> From: "g. crabtree" <jampot at roadrunner.com>
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] The RNC's Exploitation of 9/11
> To: "Loren Singh" <loren.singh at gmail.com>, <vision2020 at moscow.com>
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> Does George Soros give each of the minions a bright shiney quarter every
> time they repeat the mantra?
>
> Quo usque tandem abutere patentia nostra?
>
> Absum!
>
> g
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Loren Singh
>  To: vision2020 at moscow.com
>  Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 9:18 AM
>  Subject: [Vision2020] The RNC's Exploitation of 9/11
>
>
>  Neither the RNC nor the DNC will broach the subject of George W. Bush's
> "Operation Iraqi Freedom,"
>  --i.e., the concept of unilateral pre-emptive warfare to effect r?gime
> change--is in violation of the
>  United Nations Charter (to which both the U.S. and Iraq are signatories)
> as well as international law.
>  The U.S. violated Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity, launched
> an unprovoked
>  war of imperialist aggression, and refuses to end is military occupation
> of the country even
>  when requested to do so by the puppet government that it installed through
> the use of force.
>
>  Obama touts his anti-war stance as an Illinois state senator.
> McCain--military adventurist that he is--
>  blindly accepts the Iraq war as a military "order," congratulates himself
> on being an early
>  "surge" advocate (in contrast to Rumsfeld's "shock and awe" and Bush's
> "mission accomplished").
>
>  Neither of the candidates questions the "faulty intelligence" that Bush,
> Cheney, Rumsfeld,
>  Wolfowitz, Rove, and others used selectively to justify an imperialist war
> they had already planned
>  well in advance of 9/11/2001. None of these war criminals has been taken
> to task. And in that
>  the Democrats have been complicit, including John Kerry, Nancy Pelosi,
> Hillary Clinton,
>  and Joseph Biden.
>
>  The U.S. has lost the moral high ground with unilateral pre-emptive
> warfare, Abu Ghraib,
>  water-boarding, and Guant?namo. When Vladimir Putin and his KGB pals
> pulled their number
>  on Abkhazia, South Ossetia, and Georgia and Bush, Cheney, McCain and the
> GOP halleluyah chorus
>  sang "Foul!" in perfect harmony, their performance revealed the utter
> absurdity of their miserable
>  excuse for political leadership.
>
>  In the past few days, the Republicans (Giuliani, Palin, McCain) have
> resorted to mocking and
>  ridiculing Obama. McCain used the "anointed" metaphor, great poet that he
> is. He conveniently
>  omitted application of that metaphor to George W. Bush, who has informed
> us repeatedly
>  (and Sarah Palin agrees with him) that it was through divine revelation
> that he made the
>  decision to launch his war of imperialist aggression against Iraq.
>
>  Oh, yes, and by the way--McCain used the expression "My friends..." eleven
> times last night.
>
>  Pro Deo et patria--
>
>  Sic transit gloria mundi.
>
>
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> Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 17:29:07 -0700
> From: "Andreas Schou" <ophite at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] 9/11
> To: "Jeff Harkins" <jeffh at moscow.com>
> Cc: vision2020 at moscow.com
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> > It is modern history and yet, already we have groups within our borders
> > which attempt to persuade us that 911 was a government conspiracy.  '
>
> Don't look at me. Look across the water in Minneapolis, at the Ron
> Paul paraconvention.
>
> > And the notion that political parties should not utilize video to engage
> Americans
> > in a reminder of the event is naive at best.
>
> The notion that a political party should not use a great American
> tragedy as a political cudgel is basic human decency, a concept about
> which your Torture Party seems to have entirely forgotten.
> Unfortunately, after the last six years, it appears to be naive to
> expect them not to.
>
> > And your hypocrisy is so blatant - your "world view" is so skewed.  Where
> is
> > your "outrage" at the bilge spewed by Michael Moore. Why have you not
> > condemned MoveOn.org for their endorsement of his film during the 2004
> > presidential campaign.
>
> Not this again. Here, let me give the 'condemn this!' game a try. Why
> haven't I ever heard you condemn the Watergate break-in? Isn't it a
> little suspicious that you've never said anything negative about the
> Holocaust? Where's your outrage at Swift Boat Veterans for Truth?
>
> Now, Jeff, why aren't you on the record saying anything bad about any
> of these things? Hint: it wasn't the topic of our conversation*.
>
> -- ACS
>
> * Oh, and just in case he brings it up again: blah blah blah, pro
> forma denunciation of a group I'm not a member of and their support of
> a movie I've never seen.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 00:51:34 GMT
> From: Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>
> Subject: [Vision2020] John McCain and Our Veterans
> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Message-ID: <200809060051.m860pd6f044320 at mail-gw.fsr.net>
>
> Greetings Visionaires -
>
> Copied and pasted below is John McCain's acceptence speech (in its
> entirety) presented last night at the Republican National convention.
>
> He went into great detail about his service to our country, what he
> intends to do for our country, and his experiences as a prisoner for war.
>
> However, there is one word, or even forms of this word, that he NEVER
> mentioned.  That word is "veteran".
>
> As the saying goes . . .
>
> His silence is deafening and extremely revealing.
>
> He apparently considers each and every topic he discussed, either in depth
> or in passing, more important than our veterans.
>
> This SICKENS me.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> Thank you all very much. Tonight, I have a privilege given few Americans —
> the privilege of accepting our party's nomination for president of the
> United States. And I accept it with gratitude, humility and confidence.
>
> In my life, no success has come without a good fight, and this nomination
> wasn't any different. That's a tribute to the candidates who opposed me
> and their supporters. They're leaders of great ability, who love our
> country, and wished to lead it to better days. Their support is an honor I
> won't forget.
>
> I'm grateful to the president for leading us in those dark days following
> the worst attack on American soil in our history, and keeping us safe from
> another attack many thought was inevitable; and to the first lady, Laura
> Bush, a model of grace and kindness in public and in private. And I'm
> grateful to the 41st president and his bride of 63 years, and for their
> outstanding example of honorable service to our country.
>
> As always, I'm indebted to my wife, Cindy, and my seven children. The
> pleasures of family life can seem like a brief holiday from the crowded
> calendar of our nation's business. But I have treasured them all the more,
> and can't imagine a life without the happiness you give me. Cindy said a
> lot of nice things about me tonight. But, in truth, she's more my
> inspiration than I am hers. Her concern for those less blessed than we
> are — victims of land mines, children born in poverty and with birth
> defects — shows the measure of her humanity. I know she will make a great
> first lady.
>
> When I was growing up, my father was often at sea, and the job of raising
> my brother, sister and me would fall to my mother alone. Roberta McCain
> gave us her love of life, her deep interest in the world, her strength and
> her belief we are all meant to use our opportunities to make ourselves
> useful to our country. I wouldn't be here tonight but for the strength of
> her character.
>
> My heartfelt thanks to all of you who helped me win this nomination and
> stood by me when the odds were long. I won't let you down. To Americans
> who have yet to decide who to vote for, thank you for your consideration
> and the opportunity to win your trust. I intend to earn it.
>
> Finally, a word to Sen. Obama and his supporters. We'll go at it over the
> next two months. That's the nature of these contests, and there are big
> differences between us. But you have my respect and admiration. Despite
> our differences, much more unites us than divides us. We are fellow
> Americans, an association that means more to me than any other. We're
> dedicated to the proposition that all people are created equal and endowed
> by our Creator with inalienable rights. No country ever had a greater
> cause than that. And I wouldn't be an American worthy of the name if I
> didn't honor Sen. Obama and his supporters for their achievement.
>
> But let there be no doubt, my friends, we're going to win this election.
> And after we've won, we're going to reach out our hand to any willing
> patriot, make this government start working for you again, and get this
> country back on the road to prosperity and peace.
>
> These are tough times for many of you. You're worried about keeping your
> job or finding a new one, and are struggling to put food on the table and
> stay in your home. All you ever asked of government is to stand on your
> side, not in your way. And that's just what I intend to do: stand on your
> side and fight for your future.
>
> And I've found just the right partner to help me shake up Washington, Gov.
> Sarah Palin of Alaska. She has executive experience and a real record of
> accomplishment. She's tackled tough problems like energy independence and
> corruption. She's balanced a budget, cut taxes and taken on the special
> interests. She's reached across the aisle and asked Republicans, Democrats
> and independents to serve in her administration. She's the mother of five
> children. She's helped run a small business, worked with her hands and
> knows what it's like to worry about mortgage payments and health care and
> the cost of gasoline and groceries.
>
> She knows where she comes from, and she knows who she works for. She
> stands up for what's right, and she doesn't let anyone tell her to sit
> down. I'm very proud to have introduced our next vice president to the
> country. But I can't wait until I introduce her to Washington. And let me
> offer an advance warning to the old, big-spending, do-nothing, me-first,
> country-second Washington crowd: Change is coming.
>
> I'm not in the habit of breaking promises to my country, and neither is
> Gov. Palin. And when we tell you we're going to change Washington and stop
> leaving our country's problems for some unluckier generation to fix, you
> can count on it. We've got a record of doing just that, and the strength,
> experience, judgment and backbone to keep our word to you.
>
> You know, I've been called a maverick; someone who marches to the beat of
> his own drum. Sometimes it's meant as a compliment, and sometimes it's
> not. What it really means is I understand who I work for. I don't work for
> a party. I don't work for a special interest. I don't work for myself. I
> work for you.
>
> I've fought corruption, and it didn't matter if the culprits were
> Democrats or Republicans. They violated their public trust, and had to be
> held accountable. I've fought big spenders in both parties who waste your
> money on things you neither need nor want, while you struggle to buy
> groceries, fill your gas tank and make your mortgage payment. I've fought
> to get million-dollar checks out of our elections. I've fought lobbyists
> who stole from Indian tribes. I fought crooked deals in the Pentagon. I
> fought tobacco companies and trial lawyers, drug companies and union
> bosses.
>
> I fought for the right strategy and more troops in Iraq, when it wasn't a
> popular thing to do. And when the pundits said my campaign was finished, I
> said I'd rather lose an election than see my country lose a war.
>
> Thanks to the leadership of a brilliant general, David Petraeus, and the
> brave men and women he has the honor to command, that strategy succeeded
> and rescued us from a defeat that would have demoralized our military,
> risked a wider war and threatened the security of all Americans.
>
> I don't mind a good fight. For reasons known only to God, I've had quite a
> few tough ones in my life. But I learned an important lesson along the
> way. In the end, it matters less that you can fight. What you fight for is
> the real test.
>
> I fight for Americans. I fight for you. I fight for Bill and Sue Nebe from
> Farmington Hills, Mich., who lost their real estate investments in the bad
> housing market. Bill got a temporary job after he was out of work for
> seven months. Sue works three jobs to help pay the bills.
>
> I fight for Jake and Toni Wimmer of Franklin County, Pa. Jake works on a
> loading dock, coaches Little League and raises money for the mentally and
> physically disabled. Toni is a schoolteacher, working toward her master's
> degree. They have two sons; the youngest, Luke, has been diagnosed with
> autism. Their lives should matter to the people they elect to office. They
> matter to me.
>
> I fight for the family of Matthew Stanley of Wolfboro, N.H., who died
> serving our country in Iraq. I wear his bracelet and think of him every
> day. I intend to honor their sacrifice by making sure the country their
> son loved so well and never returned to remains safe from its enemies.
>
> I fight to restore the pride and principles of our party. We were elected
> to change Washington, and we let Washington change us. We lost the trust
> of the American people when some Republicans gave in to the temptations of
> corruption. We lost their trust when rather than reform government, both
> parties made it bigger. We lost their trust when instead of freeing
> ourselves from a dangerous dependence on foreign oil, both parties and
> Sen. Obama passed another corporate welfare bill for oil companies. We
> lost their trust when we valued our power over our principles.
>
> We're going to change that. We're going to recover the people's trust by
> standing up again for the values Americans admire. The party of Lincoln,
> Roosevelt and Reagan is going to get back to basics.
>
> We believe everyone has something to contribute and deserves the
> opportunity to reach their God-given potential from the boy whose
> descendents arrived on the Mayflower to the Latina daughter of migrant
> workers. We're all God's children, and we're all Americans.
>
> We believe in low taxes, spending discipline and open markets. We believe
> in rewarding hard work and risk takers and letting people keep the fruits
> of their labor.
>
> We believe in a strong defense, work, faith, service, a culture of life,
> personal responsibility, the rule of law and judges who dispense justice
> impartially and don't legislate from the bench. We believe in the values
> of families, neighborhoods and communities.
>
> We believe in a government that unleashes the creativity and initiative of
> Americans. Government that doesn't make your choices for you, but works to
> make sure you have more choices to make for yourself.
>
> I will keep taxes low and cut them where I can. My opponent will raise
> them. I will open new markets to our goods and services. My opponent will
> close them. I will cut government spending. He will increase it.
> My tax cuts will create jobs. His tax increases will eliminate them. My
> health care plan will make it easier for more Americans to find and keep
> good health care insurance. His plan will force small businesses to cut
> jobs, reduce wages, and force families into a government-run health care
> system where a bureaucrat stands between you and your doctor.
>
> Keeping taxes low helps small businesses grow and create new jobs. Cutting
> the second-highest business tax rate in the world will help American
> companies compete and keep jobs from moving overseas. Doubling the child
> tax exemption from $3,500 to $7,000 will improve the lives of millions of
> American families. Reducing government spending and getting rid of failed
> programs will let you keep more of your own money to save, spend and
> invest as you see fit. Opening new markets and preparing workers to
> compete in the world economy is essential to our future prosperity.
>
> I know some of you have been left behind in the changing economy, and it
> often seems your government hasn't even noticed. Government assistance for
> unemployed workers was designed for the economy of the 1950s. That's going
> to change on my watch. My opponent promises to bring back old jobs by
> wishing away the global economy. We're going to help workers who've lost a
> job that won't come back find a new one that won't go away.
>
> We will prepare them for the jobs of today. We will use our community
> colleges to help train people for new opportunities in their communities.
> For workers in industries that have been hard hit, we'll help make up part
> of the difference in wages between their old job and a temporary, lower
> paid one while they receive retraining that will help them find secure new
> employment at a decent wage.
>
> Education is the civil rights issue of this century. Equal access to
> public education has been gained. But what is the value of access to a
> failing school? We need to shake up failed school bureaucracies with
> competition, empower parents with choice, remove barriers to qualified
> instructors, attract and reward good teachers, and help bad teachers find
> another line of work.
>
> When a public school fails to meet its obligations to students, parents
> deserve a choice in the education of their children. And I intend to give
> it to them. Some may choose a better public school. Some may choose a
> private one. Many will choose a charter school. But they will have that
> choice, and their children will have that opportunity.
>
> Sen. Obama wants our schools to answer to unions and entrenched
> bureaucracies. I want schools to answer to parents and students. And when
> I'm president, they will.
>
> My fellow Americans, when I'm president, we're going to embark on the most
> ambitious national project in decades. We are going to stop sending $700
> billion a year to countries that don't like us very much. We will attack
> the problem on every front. We will produce more energy at home. We will
> drill new wells offshore, and we'll drill them now. We will build more
> nuclear power plants. We will develop clean coal technology. We will
> increase the use of wind, tide, solar and natural gas. We will encourage
> the development and use of flex fuel, hybrid and electric automobiles.
>
> Sen. Obama thinks we can achieve energy independence without more drilling
> and without more nuclear power. But Americans know better than that. We
> must use all resources and develop all technologies necessary to rescue
> our economy from the damage caused by rising oil prices and to restore the
> health of our planet. It's an ambitious plan, but Americans are ambitious
> by nature, and we have faced greater challenges. It's time for us to show
> the world again how Americans lead.
>
> This great national cause will create millions of new jobs, many in
> industries that will be the engine of our future prosperity; jobs that
> will be there when your children enter the workforce.
>
> Today, the prospect of a better world remains within our reach. But we
> must see the threats to peace and liberty in our time clearly and face
> them, as Americans before us did, with confidence, wisdom and resolve.
>
> We have dealt a serious blow to Al-Qaeda in recent years. But they are not
> defeated, and they'll strike us again if they can. Iran remains the chief
> state sponsor of terrorism and on the path to acquiring nuclear weapons.
> Russia's leaders, rich with oil wealth and corrupt with power, have
> rejected democratic ideals and the obligations of a responsible power.
> They invaded a small, democratic neighbor to gain more control over the
> world's oil supply, intimidate other neighbors and further their ambitions
> of reassembling the Russian empire. And the brave people of Georgia need
> our solidarity and prayers. As president, I will work to establish good
> relations with Russia so we need not fear a return of the Cold War. But we
> can't turn a blind eye to aggression and international lawlessness that
> threatens the peace and stability of the world and the security of the
> American people.
>
> We face many threats in this dangerous world, but I'm not afraid of them.
> I'm prepared for them. I know how the military works, what it can do, what
> it can do better and what it should not do. I know how the world works. I
> know the good and the evil in it. I know how to work with leaders who
> share our dreams of a freer, safer and more prosperous world, and how to
> stand up to those who don't. I know how to secure the peace.
>
> When I was 5 years old, a car pulled up in front of our house. A Navy
> officer rolled down the window, and shouted at my father that the Japanese
> had bombed Pearl Harbor. I rarely saw my father again for four years. My
> grandfather came home from that same war exhausted from the burdens he had
> borne, and died the next day. In Vietnam, where I formed the closest
> friendships of my life, some of those friends never came home with me. I
> hate war. It is terrible beyond imagination.
>
> I'm running for president to keep the country I love safe, and prevent
> other families from risking their loved ones in war as my family has. I
> will draw on all my experience with the world and its leaders, and all the
> tools at our disposal — diplomatic, economic, military and the power of
> our ideals — to build the foundations for a stable and enduring peace.
>
> In America, we change things that need to be changed. Each generation
> makes its contribution to our greatness. The work that is ours to do is
> plainly before us. We don't need to search for it.
>
> We need to change the way government does almost everything: from the way
> we protect our security to the way we compete in the world economy; from
> the way we respond to disasters to the way we fuel our transportation
> network; from the way we train our workers to the way we educate our
> children. All these functions of government were designed before the rise
> of the global economy, the information technology revolution and the end
> of the Cold War. We have to catch up to history, and we have to change the
> way we do business in Washington.
>
> The constant partisan rancor that stops us from solving these problems
> isn't a cause, it's a symptom. It's what happens when people go to
> Washington to work for themselves and not you.
>
> Again and again, I've worked with members of both parties to fix problems
> that need to be fixed. That's how I will govern as president. I will reach
> out my hand to anyone to help me get this country moving again. I have
> that record and the scars to prove it. Sen. Obama does not.
>
> Instead of rejecting good ideas because we didn't think of them first,
> let's use the best ideas from both sides. Instead of fighting over who
> gets the credit, let's try sharing it. This amazing country can do
> anything we put our minds to. I will ask Democrats and independents to
> serve with me. And my administration will set a new standard for
> transparency and accountability.
>
> We're going to finally start getting things done for the people who are
> counting on us, and I won't care who gets the credit.
>
> I've been an imperfect servant of my country for many years. But I have
> been her servant first, last and always. And I've never lived a day, in
> good times or bad, that I didn't thank God for the privilege.
>
> Long ago, something unusual happened to me that taught me the most
> valuable lesson of my life. I was blessed by misfortune. I mean that
> sincerely. I was blessed because I served in the company of heroes, and I
> witnessed a thousand acts of courage, compassion and love.
>
> On an October morning, in the Gulf of Tonkin, I prepared for my 23rd
> mission over North Vietnam. I hadn't any worry I wouldn't come back safe
> and sound. I thought I was tougher than anyone. I was pretty independent
> then, too. I liked to bend a few rules and pick a few fights for the fun
> of it. But I did it for my own pleasure; my own pride. I didn't think
> there was a cause more important than me.
>
> Then I found myself falling toward the middle of a small lake in the city
> of Hanoi, with two broken arms, a broken leg and an angry crowd waiting to
> greet me. I was dumped in a dark cell and left to die. I didn't feel so
> tough anymore. When they discovered my father was an admiral, they took me
> to a hospital. They couldn't set my bones properly, so they just slapped a
> cast on me. When I didn't get better and was down to about a hundred
> pounds, they put me in a cell with two other Americans. I couldn't do
> anything. I couldn't even feed myself. They did it for me. I was beginning
> to learn the limits of my selfish independence. Those men saved my life.
>
> I was in solitary confinement when my captors offered to release me. I
> knew why. If I went home, they would use it as propaganda to demoralize my
> fellow prisoners. Our Code said we could only go home in the order of our
> capture, and there were men who had been shot down before me. I thought
> about it, though. I wasn't in great shape, and I missed everything about
> America. But I turned it down.
>
> A lot of prisoners had it worse than I did. I'd been mistreated before,
> but not as badly as others. I always liked to strut a little after I'd
> been roughed up to show the other guys I was tough enough to take it. But
> after I turned down their offer, they worked me over harder than they ever
> had before. For a long time. And they broke me.
>
> When they brought me back to my cell, I was hurt and ashamed, and I didn't
> know how I could face my fellow prisoners. The good man in the cell next
> door, my friend, Bob Craner, saved me. Through taps on a wall he told me I
> had fought as hard as I could. No man can always stand alone. And then he
> told me to get back up and fight again for our country and for the men I
> had the honor to serve with. Because every day they fought for me.
>
> I fell in love with my country when I was a prisoner in someone else's. I
> loved it not just for the many comforts of life here. I loved it for its
> decency; for its faith in the wisdom, justice and goodness of its people.
> I loved it because it was not just a place, but an idea, a cause worth
> fighting for. I was never the same again. I wasn't my own man anymore. I
> was my country's.
>
> I'm not running for president because I think I'm blessed with such
> personal greatness that history has anointed me to save our country in its
> hour of need. My country saved me. My country saved me, and I cannot
> forget it. And I will fight for her for as long as I draw breath, so help
> me God.
>
> If you find faults with our country, make it a better one. If you're
> disappointed with the mistakes of government, join its ranks and work to
> correct them. Enlist in our armed forces. Become a teacher. Enter the
> ministry. Run for public office. Feed a hungry child. Teach an illiterate
> adult to read. Comfort the afflicted. Defend the rights of the oppressed.
> Our country will be the better, and you will be the happier. Because
> nothing brings greater happiness in life than to serve a cause greater
> than yourself.
>
> I'm going to fight for my cause every day as your president. I'm going to
> fight to make sure every American has every reason to thank God, as I
> thank Him: that I'm an American, a proud citizen of the greatest country
> on earth, and with hard work, strong faith and a little courage, great
> things are always within our reach. Fight with me. Fight with me.
>
> Fight for what's right for our country.
>
> Fight for the ideals and character of a free people.
>
> Fight for our children's future.
>
> Fight for justice and opportunity for all.
>
> Stand up to defend our country from its enemies.
>
> Stand up for each other; for beautiful, blessed, bountiful America.
>
> Stand up, stand up, stand up and fight. Nothing is inevitable here. We're
> Americans, and we never give up. We never quit. We never hide from
> history. We make history.
>
> Thank you, and God bless you.
>
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>
> Pro patria,
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>
> "Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but th
> tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."
>
> -- Adlai E. Stevenson, Jr.
>
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