Who's Smoking Now? By John Leland
Source: New York Times November 14, 2003
When Forbes magazine splashed a marijuana leaf on its cover last month, John Buffalo Mailer weighed the propriety of flaunting such images in public. Mr. Mailer, who is just starting out in journalism, said he hoped never to run such a cover. "It's a personal thing, but I don't believe we should be throwing that in people's faces," he said.
"I don't think that's our role." Mr. Mailer, 25, the son of Norman Mailer and Norris Church Mailer, speaks with the self-assurance of the handsome and intellectually well born.
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Norman Mailer: Autocrat of the Remainder Table
"...somebody has to take governments' place,
and business seems to me to be a logical entity to do it."
- David Rockefeller - Newsweek International, Feb 1 1999.
G-8 Genoa Killers
"The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises.
It's either Us or Them!"
Benito Mussolini Address, from Palazzo Venezia balcony October 27, 1930
War on Drugs is unChristian
Cannabis in the Old Testament
Cannabis and the Christ
Ancient Temple Hashish Incense! Did Jesus Inhale?
DdC/The Philosopher’s Stone
The weed with roots in hell...
From Whom Did the Fascists Get Support?
Italian fascism and German Nazism had their admirers within the U.S. business community and the corporate owned press. Bankers, publishers, and industrialists, including the likes of Henry Ford, traveled to Rome and Berlin to pay homage, receive medals, and strike profitable deals. Many did their utmost to advance the Nazi war effort, sharing military industrial secrets and engaging in secret transactions with the Nazi government, even after the United States entered the war. During the 1920s and early 1930s, major publications like Fortune, the Wall Street Journal, Saturday Evening Post, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and Christian Science Monitor hailed Mussolini as the man who rescued Italy from anarchy and radicalism.
Shadow of the Swastika
The Ganjawar is a Product Sold by D.E.A.th to Profit Fascist
"Secular schools can never be tolerated because such schools have no religious instruction, and a general moral instruction without a religious foundation is built on air; consequently, all character training and religion must be derived from faith . . . we need believing people."
Adolf Hitler, April 26, 1933, from a speech made during negotiations leading to the Nazi Vatican Concordant of 1933
Extinguish the burning Bush
When the governments of South Africa and Brazil tried to help their citizens by encouraging the manufacture of low-cost generic copies of name-brand AIDS drugs produced by the major pharmaceutical firms, America leapt into action - to attack Brazil and South Africa, accusing them of violating WTO commandments regarding the sanctity of patents.
BERLUSCONI:CLOSE FRIEND ACCUSED OF MAFIA LINKS
No sooner has the dust settled after the Italian election, in which Silvio Berlusconi was voted into office as Italyís new prime minister with his coalition of Fascists, than the skeletons come rattling out of his closet.
Italian MPs threaten to censor textbooks
Umberto Eco leads campaign as spectre of fascism is invoked
Counterpunch:Berlusc oni the Censor
Italy: Journalist's files seized by police
Berlusconi quoted as saying Mussolini ``never killed anyone''
Berlusconi praised Mussolini as a good leader
Bushit Rumcheney Cocktail:Fascist Nationalism and MKULTRA
Lies, Fascism and the "Bonding" of Plutocrats Like Bush and Berlusconi
A July 21, 2003 article in The Associated Press reported that "Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi used his two-day trip to the United States to bond with President Bush and discuss world affairs." In a joint conference with Bush, the Independent quotes Berlusconi as stating that, "We really need to support and develop a culture of union and cohesion and certainly not nurture the culture of division."
