of the dow chemical weapons u.s. troops report told us to use white phosphorus in civilian areas the chemical nicknamed epeat by the u.s. army as a weapon the toxic substances agents you know. halt and blooms of anyone in the vicinity so i'm off the time offices in iraq described firing the chemical at people in a process they call shake and bake. refired shake and bake missions usually white phosphorus to flush them out. again and again sending burning white phosphorous they call shake and bake into the buildings to document the hidden massacres as it's obtained this footage of u.s. forces firing white phosphorous into residential homes after the attack the area and anyone in it is simply disappeared the golden reports the pentagon lloyd and deny do using white phosphorous as weapons until the evidence became overwhelming mood lived through the u.s. occupation of iraq operation desert storm in ninety ninety one as well as chemical

attack on her love nine hundred eighty eight cruise and joins us thanks very much for coming on when first did you find out about chemical weapons use. their legs. and you waste heat. days and let's not get back to some time with the rest of the nineteen names in mind when i might pose this. also joined by which you tend. not to think that you can see mentioned. before and must not comes and talks about rights not that i found very much. around the highest rates of genetic damage in any population ever studied radiation expert christopher busby has reported from us depleted uranium munitions in iraq

birth defects was the north of the us nukes on hiroshima and nagasaki democracy now reports of being found in babies doctors told renowned war correspondent jamil such injuries have simply never been seen before from ations that she said they don't even have medical terms for it's common now in fallujah for newborns to come out with massive multiple systemic effects babies being born with two heads baby being babies being born with half of their internal organs outside of their bodies and it is ongoing the b.b.c. knows the pentagon's response to complaints from iraq about depleted uranium attacks they wanted to go away because we kicked out of them but that doesn't explain is this common dreams nuisance of the shocking numbers of u.s. vets affected of six hundred ninety seven thousand u.s. troops in the first gulf war the department of defense now admits nearly two hundred fifty thousand of permanently disabled from opposed to the last a just one hundred one in three troops to be on treason documentary is

a simply incredible figure goldman jarrett daughter was born with most of her hand missing and other deformities he believes his service in iraq is to blame independent tests on the high levels of the pretty drain him in his body. going to court have received admissions that a disability could only have been caused by you two three eight dogs. it was put in charge of do you clean up off the operation is that still the army was well aware of its toxicity he says not only in areas they hit before anyone working with it in the vicinity is d.-u. or even breathing down wind of uranium pulse sickles he says no one was warned of its incredible danger those major radiation damage to his lungs and kidneys brain lesions and serious damage to his eyes the united. states very specifically uranium contamination will make food water unusable. yet we use it in combat.

all over the place. that's why the united nations sub commission on human rights commissions were illegal weapons. indiscriminate they can't be cleaned up. for eternity. right if there were. weapons of mass destruction in iraq and depleted uranium. for. the not only. are contaminated for. twelve years of the u.s. led bombing of afghanistan america's longest war the journal military medicine took some pulls from civilians in areas and found concentrations of uranium high above eight thousand percent this claims the afghan dui and recovery fund is the result of journalist glenn greenwald says the us establishment is systematically hiding

horrors committed by its forces from the american people official casualty lists in mainstream media don't even mention the afghans all rocky's civilians who die simply don't see exist in corporate sites is why is the site fairness and accuracy in reporting the american public thinks just a few thousand civilians have been killed in violent deaths from the invasion in iraq u.s. based organization. foreign policy is actually one point five million if you add those killed from operation desert storm followed by years of u.s. sanctions comes the current snows the four point six million matches that this from the gas chambers call in a rush for foreign policy in focus he joins us congress see how do we explain all this american exceptionalism america to better than everybody else american democracy is better than any other democracy even though we have one of the lowest voting rates in the world for a major developed country. also what lounge so much.

and it's all live in the west leading all sorts the on the afghan war he lived during the 1980's with the mujahideen and has met with northern alliance taliban and key u.s. general since in his latest book pakistan the hard country he speaks to the people in the region critical to this war for us live and thanks very much for joining us did you get the impression us least don't care about casualties. in iraq. which really gives the impression. you know. it would. be a whistleblower sibel edmonds has claimed a more sinister financial incentive to continue a war generals say they win and this involves a health catastrophe closer to home production of opium since the u.s. came in is taken off afghanistan now provides almost all the world's supply

international calls to spray opium crops and in production reuters reports are being blocked by the us government huge increase in opioid consumption in the states as the center for disease control is one american of drug abuse every nineteen minutes senior pentagon sources confirm to the sunday times investigation relations that u.s. . officials fueling drug transports fearing must've repercussions the state diploma . puts intense pressure on the sunday times which pulled its correspondents. reports and eventually investigated by the justice department which will keeping its findings classified crucially her findings were quote supported let's speak to former intelligence of the school record great to have you on the show first how big is this problem this country consumes sixty percent of the world's opiates the

stuff that the americans are are basically hooked on you know the oxy cotton epidemic in florida is out of control you could you can imagine how many people in my neighborhood have children and families that have been affected by the oxycontin epidemic profiting from this so the afghan farmers it is a make as much you know i mean he's making the least amount but the real money comes in when it gets out when it gets out of the country and you hop secor wrote a great book about. the drug trade in the night and florida called welcome to terra land instead of welcome to disneyland and it's a story about. it goes into the base where mohammed attah train or the airfield where ramadan train was a cia operations field where there are flying and heroin you're talking about billions of dollars a year and money that comes in that's on it you want to answer for it so there and that's that's it goes to the highest level i asked john mccain a question in

a sysinstall to meeting i asked him i said well what do you think about the amount of drugs that are coming out of afghanistan making it into the streets of america he said that it's beneath them cocaine cowboys it's a documentary it goes into complete detail around the cocaine trade in the seventy's and eighty's seven times the deposits in miami alone of all the other federal reserve banks at the time. i was being laundered and deposited through the federal reserve in miami so that should tell you something it's huge amount of money the justice department says no one b.c. will face trial for what alternate calls drug money laundering and giving favored client status to no narco barons an investigation in london's observer newspaper goes further claiming quote the world's biggest drug money launderers of the city of london and wall street question in the war on terror is dr kevin barrett great see you kevin what do you see is going on here the taliban had stopped the opium

crop they had shut down that business which took away a trillion dollars or so coffers of the us invaded they just propped up all the opium lords and told them to plant and they had a bumper crop and set world records within a year or two yes the wall street bankers are dependent on drug wandering money money laundering to keep their enterprises going they're making all these crazy gambles with derivatives you know. the amount of derivatives floating around are into the hundreds of trillions more than there is real assets enter and so this banking system is very vulnerable and what they do is they leverage the drug prop department strenuously do know as these claims but in that case leading terrorism. why is it going to such extraordinary lengths to silence was the blows on the subject critics say the case for illegal use of warrant force for us and depleted uranium appears clear coat. as a member of parliament of eighteen years following the allied forces official

admission they used seventy seven bombs containing white phosphorus on civilians accusing other countries of using chemical weapons when you're doing so on a greater scale she says quote. thinking seek truth from facts this is the truth. real damage and complexity of this oil spill was not something you can grasp just by looking at dirty birds we have between four to five million people in this directly affected area of the coast and it's pretty clear why it's not being

reported because b.p. can't afford to have a reported all along the gulf coast are clean they are safe and they're open for business if b.p. is the single largest oil contributor to the pentagon the us war machine is heavily reliant upon b.p. and their oil this is a huge step backwards for the marker see it's a step forward oligarchy carex it is toxic is a look a lot like spraying and. it was it was not a picture that either the government or b.p. really wanted to have out there i don't want dispersants to be the agent on. this bills.

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