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Thursday, April 5, 2012

''Iran panic – Part Two: A necessary digression''

From News Central Asia

"Before we look at the oil sanctions and their likely impact on Iran, and the other methods that are being used to soften Iran ahead of a direct confrontation, it is necessary to digress a bit.

There are different theories about the extinction of dinosaurs. One of them contends that when dinosaurs grew beyond a manageable size, they took the wrong turn on the evolution highway, and that proved to be their undoing: Instead of improving the capacity and efficiency of the brain in the head they decided to cultivate another brain in the tail.

When two brains fight for control of a single body, the results can be fairly predictable.

This is, more or less, what is happening to the USA. The brain in the head is the vast array of think tanks such as Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and the brain in the tail is what is best symbolized by the antics of the likes of Madam Clinton. The frustrated lady would happily go where the likes of DoD-CIA fear to tread."

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