Ch. 5: 1945-2001: Pax Americana and collective imperialism

2004-05-31 Richard Moore ___________________________________________________________ GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION : WHY WE NEED IT AND HOW WE CAN ACHIEVE IT (C) 2004 Richard K. Moore Part II : THE STORY OF AMERICA ________________________________________________________ Chapter 5: 1945-2001: PAX AMERICANA AND COLLECTIVE IMPERIALISM * The postwar regime: Pax Americana and Bretton Woods As mentioned in the closing of the previous … Read more…

Thurs. dialog re> media & the coup

2004-05-27 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Chris Shaw” To: •••@••.••• Subject: RE: More media indicators of coup… Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 08:47:37 -0700 Hard to be sure, overall, but I have some ardent Bush/war supporters in my extended family in Ohio. They still seem to support the insanity, but have drifted over into mysticism in … Read more…

More media indicators of coup…

2004-05-27 Richard Moore Friends, The below items are all from mainstream channels in the US or UK during the past week. The URLs are given for the full articles, along with the first few paragraphs giving the main conclusions. The neocons must feel like Noah when the flood began, except that they may be doubting … Read more…

Ch. 4: THE STORY OF AMERICA -1650-1945

2004-05-25 Richard Moore ___________________________________________________________ GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION : WHY WE NEED IT AND HOW WE CAN ACHIEVE IT (C) 2004 Richard K. Moore Part II : THE STORY OF AMERICA ________________________________________________________ Chapter 4: 1650-1945: THE RISE TO GLOBAL DOMINANCE * 1650-1776: Colonial prosperity and the movement for independence The British colonies in America were largely self-governing. … Read more…

Sat. dialog re> photos & coup

2004-05-23 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 19:24:18 -0400 (EDT) From: •••@••.••• Reply-To: •••@••.••• To: •••@••.••• Subject: Re: about those torture photos… Thanks, Richard! For putting into words, with URLs no less, what a number of us have been intuiting. ——— Fred, The photos had been bothering me from the beginning, and I … Read more…

* FLASH – military coup underway *

2004-05-21 Richard Moore Friends, In our previous posting, I theorized that a power struggle is going on at the highest levels of the US establishment. I was led into that investigation by the unusualness of the torture photo publication, and the rapid sequence of developments that followed. As I reviewed current news items, the case … Read more…

about those torture photos…

2004-05-19 Richard Moore Friends, When I first saw those torture photos, with the grinning female GI, I knew something unusual was coming down. The torture itself was of course not news. We’ve already seen numerous reports of prisoners being tortured, beaten to death, and murdered in Iraq and Afghanistan. I’ve published some of those and … Read more…

Chapter 3: ENVISIONING A TRANSFORMATIONAL MOVEMENT

2004-05-17 Richard Moore GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION: WHY WE NEED IT AND HOW WE CAN ACHIEVE IT ________________________________________________________ Chapter 3: ENVISIONING A TRANSFORMATIONAL MOVEMENT Some necessary characteristics of a transformational movement ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I think it is self evident that radical transformation can only be accomplished by some kind of mass movement. The current regime is both unwilling … Read more…

Ch 2: ENVISIONING A TRANSFORMED WORLD

2004-05-14 Richard Moore GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION- WHY WE NEED IT AND HOW WE CAN ACHIEVE IT ________________________________________________________ Chapter 2: ENVISIONING A TRANSFORMED WORLD In order to explore the possibilities for a new world system, it is necessary to have some kind of value system or criteria by which to evaluate the possibilities. The value system I … Read more…

Mon. dialog re> rkm’s new book

2004-05-10 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Charlene Sherman-Ragatz” To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: Ch. 1: THE EVOLUTION OF CIVILIZATION Date: Sun, 9 May 2004 09:50:30 -0400 Dear Richard, I’ve never written to you before, but I just wanted to say how much I admire your work and appreciate what you do. You have a style of writing … Read more…

Ch. 1: THE EVOLUTION OF CIVILIZATION

2004-05-09 Richard Moore Friends, Here’s the draft of chapter one for my new book. I still don’t have a title for the book. I got very little feedback on the Introduction. I hope you’ll take the time to review this chapter and tell me what you think. want the book to make sense in reality, … Read more…

rkm’s new book: Introduction

2004-05-04 Richard Moore Friends, I want to put together a book for publication in the Fall, when I will be able to afford to go through one of those on-demand self-publishing outfits that gets you listed on Amazon and prints your books for you as needed. Bill Blum has scolded me several times, saying that … Read more…

Sun. dialog re> 9/11, Iraq, Mideast, the Neocons

2004-05-03 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 00:38:34 -0400 To: •••@••.••• From: Jay Fenello Subject: Re: Monday dialog re> Events of 9/11 Hi Richard, Please don’t let charges of anti-semitism or pressure to eliminate Zionist references persuade you to do so. Zionism is an integral part of the current world situation, and we’ll … Read more…

“Interesting times” for the Science of History

2004-04-28 Richard Moore “May you live in interesting times.” – a traditional Chinese curse There are several kinds of scientists. The experimental scientist designs experiments, combines things together in new ways, and is able to create new phenomena and discover new knowledge. The theoretical scientist explores inwardly, and seeks to identify useful relationships that are … Read more…

What is Washington’s Middle East strategy? Is it working?

2004-04-27 Richard Moore Bcc: misc. Friends, Let’s take a look at developments in Iraq, within the context of overall US strategy. I want to do this because I’ve been disappointed in most of the analysis I’ve seen. Most are distracted by the trees and miss the forest. What I mean by “trees” are all the … Read more…

Why facing the truth matters…

2004-04-25 Richard Moore “The opportunity that is concealed within every crisis does not manifest until all the facts of any given situation are acknowledged and fully accepted. As long as you deny them, as long as you try to escape from them or wish that things were different, the window of opportunity does not open … Read more…

More WTC evidence…

2004-04-25 Richard Moore Ostriches can delete now. For those who want to know what happened, we learn here how they installed the explosives in the three towers…also eyewitness reports of the explosions going off. rkm ——————————————————– Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 19:56:52 -0800 To: Recipient List Suppressed:; From: “Fred V. Cook” <•••@••.•••> Subject: … Read more…

The Corporate Roots of American Fascism

2004-04-23 Richard Moore Friends – check this one out. In some sense an ultimate conspiracy theory, forcing us to reinterpret the meaning of World War II. And it’s all provable fact. Is that a red pill or what? Perhaps we’ll talk next about the JFK assassination… that was a direct follow-on from what is reported … Read more…

What did we learn about “conspiracy theories”?

2004-04-23 Richard Moore For me, the big lesson had to do with the red pill. If you’re ready to believe that our leaders planned and carried out the events of 9/11, then you are entering into a very scary, uncertain, insecure world – “They could do anything! Our democracy means nothing. We can’t believe the … Read more…

Weds closing dialog re> Events of 9/11

2004-04-21 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 19:37:58 -0800 To: •••@••.••• From: F Subject: Re: Monday dialog re> Events of 9/11 Dear Richard, Thanks for your facilitation of this fascinating dialog. I agree with your reframe about the “Zionist complicit” corporate controlled media. Theres a group here call “If Americans Knew” wich documents … Read more…

test posting – ignore

2004-04-19 Richard Moore new email regime in progress – a spam killer – please ignore this message. and: thanks for the excellent dialog!! rkm

Monday dialog re> Events of 9/11

2004-04-19 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: BE Goodman Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 23:05:02 EDT Subject: Re: Events of 9-11 – What do you think? To: •••@••.••• I want you to know that not only do I believe what you are saying about 9/11, but I started to think it even when the event occurred. I … Read more…

Re: Events of 9-11 – What do you think?

2004-04-18 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 23:58:03 +0800 To: •••@••.••• From: Betty Daly-King Subject: Re: Kaminski: The fatal flaw in the 9/11 coverup rkm > If there’s anyone out there who doubts that the WTC events were orchestrated from the White House, I’d like to hear what that doubt is based on. … Read more…

Kaminski: The fatal flaw in the 9/11 coverup

2004-04-17 Richard Moore Friends, If there’s anyone out there who doubts that the WTC events were orchestrated from the White House, I’d like to hear what that doubt is based on. rkm ——————————————————– Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 17:38:38 -0400 From: John Kaminski <•••@••.•••> Subject: The fatal flaw in the 9/11 coverup The … Read more…

Eyewitness Reports from Falluja

2004-04-16 Richard Moore “As I was there, an endless stream of women and children who’d been sniped by the Americans were being raced into the dirty clinic, the cars speeding over the curb out front as their wailing family members carried them in.” – Dahr Jamail ——————————————————– Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 06:20:22 -0400 To: … Read more…

James Petras: Third World resistance and western intellectual solidarity

2004-04-14 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Delivered-To: •••@••.••• From: “Tim Murphy” To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Third World resistance and western intellectual solidarity Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 04:39:50 +0100 7th April 2004 Rebelion Third World resistance and western intellectual solidarity by James Petras Falluja, Baghdad, Ramadi, Nasiriya – an entire people has risen to confront the colonial occupation … Read more…

sorry about spam posting!

2004-04-12 Richard Moore I’m trying to sign up for an anti-spam service, but it doesn’t work for email list moderators! It ends up posting the spam. I turned it off and will look for a workaround. Happy Easter, Richard

USA genocidal massacre in Iraq

2004-04-11 Richard Moore Friends, The barbarity of the Amerian assault in Iraq is almost unbelievable. Yes it is horrible how some of the invaders have been killed, as the US media trumpets, but how are people to respond when their women and children are being slaughtered in their thousands? Can resistance to conquest ever be … Read more…

AMERICAN PLAN FOR GULF OIL CONTROL AND WORLD DOMINATION

2004-04-10 Richard Moore ——————————————————– To: “mer” <•••@••.•••> From: “MER – Mid-East Realities – MiddleEast.Org” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Oil, Power, Israel, and World Domination Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 08:16:58 -0400 10 April 2004 THE AMERICAN PLAN FOR GULF OIL CONTROL AND WORLD DOMINATION Raping the Middle East for its oil By Robert Dreyfuss <http://www.motherjones.com/toc/2003/03/index.html> Mother Jones … Read more…

MER: Iraq Seething in Anger Heading to Civil War

2004-04-09 Richard Moore ——————————————————– To: “mer” <•••@••.•••> From: “MER – Mid-East Realities – MiddleEast.Org” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Iraq Seething in Anger Heading to Civil War Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 10:43:37 -0400 8 April 2004 News, Views, & Analysis Governments, Lobbies, & the Corporate Media Don’t Want You To Know <http://www.MiddleEast.Org/subscribe> If you don’t get MER, … Read more…

Report from Baghdad — Opening the Gates of Hell

2004-04-08 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Subject: ZNet Update, Iraq Commentary, and Book Interview Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 10:38:22 -0400 From: “Michael Albert” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> —<snip>— Report from Baghdad — Opening the Gates of Hell By Rahul Mahajan Before the Iraq war, at a meeting of the Arab League, Secretary General Amr Moussa famously said … Read more…

(fwd) Boudewijn Wegerif: WHAT MATTERS-168

2004-04-02 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Boudewijn Wegerif” <•••@••.•••> To: <“Undisclosed-Recipient:;”@smtp3-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net> Subject: WHAT MATTERS-168: Relating as a Voyeur to ‘No Honest Americans’ by John Kaminski + + Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 23:48:49 +0200 WHAT MATTERS-168 –April 3, 2004 Relating as a Voyeur to # No Honest Americans, by John Kaminski # The Barbaric Assassination of … Read more…

Tues dialog re: intentional communities

2004-03-30 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 00:50:26 -0400 To: •••@••.••• From: <•••@••.•••> Subject: intentional communities feedback hello richard although generally a passive cj listserve reader, i am moved to briefly comment on the intentional communities thread, having been directly and peripherally involved in several. i think that we, the self-styled cultural creatives, … Read more…

More intentional communities…

2004-03-27 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Kevin Carson” To: •••@••.••• Bcc: Subject: RE: Weds dialog > Intentional communities & The Movement Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 05:27:47 +0000 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Mar 2004 05:27:47.0564 (UTC) FILETIME=[E86D1AC0:01C41229] You might also check out Anarchist Communitarian Network, which promotes federalism, cooperation and information exchange between intentional communities. http://anarchistcommunitarian.net/ ——————————————————– From: … Read more…

Weds dialog > Intentional communities & The Movement

2004-03-24 Richard Moore Bcc: those mentioned below & a few friends Friends, Please don’t miss Tom Atlee’s conference announcement at the bottom, “A gathering for people bringing transformational practices to social change”. rkm ——————————————————– Preface from yesterday’s posting. From: “Claudia Woodward-Rice” <ricesofhi-at-hilobay.com> > Even tho I’m a pretty independent soul, I have found myself thinking … Read more…

dialog re: “I’d like to hear from you”

2004-03-23 Richard Moore Friends, Here are responses that came in to Sunday’s posting. Notice that contributors email addresses are now disguised. “-at-” is used instead of @ too fool spam engines. A request: please tell your friends & colleagues about this list if you think it would be interesting for them. cheers, rkm ——————————————————– From: … Read more…

re: “I’d like to hear from you”…

2004-03-21 Richard Moore Friends, In my previous posting, I asked you for your ideas about what you’d like to see on this list, and a few responded (below). Sorry for the big gap since that last posting. My email bandwidth has been used up dialoging with the folks I met on the West Coast. Many … Read more…

Back in Ireland: rkm report

2004-03-08 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Boudewijn Wegerif” To: “Richard Moore” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Its been some time Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 04:55:36 +0100 Hi Richard, I trust you are well. Its been some time since a posting from you – or has my name fallen off the cyberjournal list? Warm regards, Boudewijn ——————————————————– Friends, I’m … Read more…

Haiti: Five Facts and One Urgent Appeal

2004-02-24 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 12:05:39 -0400 From: Aaron Koleszar <•••@••.•••> Subject: Haiti: Five Facts and One Urgent Appeal —<fwd>— From: Dru Oja Jay <•••@••.•••> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 00:43:29 -0400 Subject: Haiti: Five Facts and One Urgent Appeal Five Facts about Haiti: 1. The US Government Backs … Read more…