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Mark Gaffney and Whitley Strieber discuss the need for a new political party that will bring about real change in a country that is in desperate need of it. Strieber says “Something is wrong on a huge scale” and we absolutely must find our way out of the trap we are in.

As soon as the cold war with the Soviet Union ended, a new one with radical Islam began. Mark Gaffney says “I believe that the powers that be in our country needed another enemy,” and so they betrayed us on a massive scale.

Discussions like this are the reason that Unknowncountry and Dreamland exist. Agree or not, the information you will hear from Whitley Strieber and Mark Gaffney will make you think as never before about just how urgent our problems really are.

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Reaction to citizen anger & threats? – We blamed Bush for 911 and now everyone blames Wall Street and big banks for the recession. It’s gotten so bad that brokers are packing heat.

On Bloomberg.com, Alice Schroeder quotes a friend at Goldman Sachs as saying, “I just wrote my first reference for a gun permit.” Supposedly bankers want to be ready to defend themselves in case of a populist uprising at their bank.Schroeder says (and most of us would agree) that “a little humility and contrition are probably the better route.”
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A recently released US government report says our troops had Osama bin Laden within their grasp in late 2001 in Afghanistan. Calls for troop reinforcements were rejected, allowing him to simply walk off into a tribal area of Pakistan.

BBC News quotes the Foreign Relations Committee report as saying, “On or around 16 December [2001], two days after writing his will, Bin Laden and an entourage of bodyguards walked unmolested out of Tora Bora and disappeared into Pakistan’s unregulated tribal area,” where he is still thought to be hiding.

It was then Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld’s decision. According to the report, he “chose to rely on air strikes and untrained Afghan militias.”
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Someone is lying, but who? – A lot of things happened on 911 that still don’t make sense. Newly decoded data provided by an independent researcher from Australia agrees with previously data obtained by Pilots for 911 Truth from the National Safety Board (NTSB) through the Freedom of Information Act. It exposes alarming evidence that the door to the cockpit was never opened during the period of the alleged hijacking.
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