By Justin Raimondo
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Of course, most Americans don’t have time to sit around tracing the contradictory stories floated by our government officials and various others who have a vested interest in keeping the war-racket going. They don’t have the leisure to prove that the Saudi “franchise” of Al-Qaeda, which supposedly planned the panty-bomber’s escapade, is a shadow without much substance. They don’t have the opportunity or the patience to follow the complex storyline and unpack the narrative being peddled to them as “fact.” They don’t have the knowledge of Yemeni history, and the various machinations by which the Saudis seek to use the US to quell their own restive people. All they know is that the mainstream media is telling them Yemen houses the new “enemy,” and that our Glorious Leader has declared we will pursue them there – and everywhere.
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