Karl Roberts wrote:
>> Dear Mr. Keske,
> As fascinating as your continual postings are, I do not feel that they are
> appropriately in the spirit of what this group should be used for. While I
> respect your right to offer your opinions and air your views, I really
> feel that you would have a more receptive and friendly audience
> elsewhere. I am sure AOL or one of the other bulletin-board services will
> have an urban myth/conspiracy theory, anti-science, or other "X-File" type
> area where you will be appreciated for your deep thoughts. Don't stop
> writing, just do it elsewhere. Thanks,
> K.J. Roberts, Ph.D.
>> On 14 Jun 1998, TRKeske wrote:
>> > BIOWAR AGAINST BLACKS
> >
> > The black and gay populations of our country would be wise to pay
> > close attention to the revelations that have come from the South
> > African panel that is investigating human rights abuses during
> > the apartheid era. Testimony of scientists reveals a
> > "twisted world of science gone mad", in the words of
> > Associated Press.
> >
> > According to testimony of scientists, South Africa had a secret
> > biological and chemical weapons program. They told about
> > concocting poisoned chocolates, plotting to induce brain
> > damage in Nelson Mandela, and trying to find germ-warfare
> > agents and infertility drugs that would target blacks [1].
> >
> > "That was the psychosis that prevailed", said Daan Goosen,
> > who led a covert biological research laboratory. "I was not
> > thinking rationally at the time", he said.
> >
> > One witness testified of a shirt infused with poison, given to a
> > black activist, who loaned it to a friend, who died.
> >
> > Perhaps there are more significant truths in the answers to
> > questions that the mainstream press would not think to ask.
> >
> > Could our CIA have known of this? South Africa was one of
> > the hot spots of the world. At the very least, it would have
> > been a failing of intelligence, for them not to have known.
> >
> > But the CIA had closely collaborated with Pretoria's intelligence
> > service for years, particularly in their joint operation in Angola,
> > an effort which cost the United States dearly in support from
> > other African countries [2].
> >
> > Henry Kissinger, after he left Harvard, had an interest in biowar.
> > It was at his request that the DOD in 1969 requested $10 million
> > dollars for the development of AIDS-like viruses. Kissinger
> > also issued a National Security Council memorandum in 1969,
> > promoting a more right-wing policy toward the white regime
> > in South Africa. For years, the words "white regime" had been
> > remain censored in this document[3].
> >
> > Could America ever contemplate something as evil as what
> > occurred in South Africa? If the CIA knew what South Africa
> > was doing in terms of biowar and genocide, Kissinger also
> > would have known. Their sympathy for the white regime
> > would have included a willingness to overlook mass murder.
> >
> > American science has also had scandals in race-specific
> > biowar research. In 1951, African-Americans were exposed to
> > potentially fatal simulant, in a Virginia test of race-specific
> > fungal weapons [4].
> >
> > The DOD did not deny the tests. Their excuse was that they
> > feared an attack on blacks, from outside the United States,
> > using such weapons. They claimed that they were merely
> > seeking an antidote.
> >
> > In view of the racial climate of the time, this claim stretches
> > credibility, to say the least.
> >
> > Similarly, our government has at times conspired to poison
> > its own citizens. In one incident, the CIA was alleged to
> > have conspired to put LSD in the coffee of a college professor
> > whose politics displeased them. There are many similar,
> > reported incidents.
> >
> > Evil flourishes when people bury their heads and refuse to
> > acknowledge the signs of deep evil, right under their noses.
> >
> > In South Africa, the truth is coming out, decades late, only
> > because the corrupt white minority regime has been thrown
> > from power.
> >
> > We will never have a Truth Commission in America, to find
> > out what really happened in 1951, what really happened after
> > the 1969 DOD biowar appropriation was granted. At least,
> > this will never take place while a corrupt, right-wing
> > Republican Congress is in power. In view of the revelations
> > in South Africa, and the hints of similar madness in the
> > United States, the minority populations must begin to think
> > literally in terms of throwing the right-wing from power,
> > if we cannot vote them from power.
> >
> > We must get over brainwashing from our own oppressors,
> > that such thoughts are something "criminal"
> > or "irresponsible". Under the circumstances, it is our
> > most basic right, whether it is acknowledged by the complacent
> > majority of a long-corrupt system, or not.
> >
> > Tom Keske
> > Boston, Mass.
> >
> > [1] Associated Press, "South African Rights Panel Hears of Deadly
> > Science Plots, 6/12/98
> > [2] The CIA: a Forgotten History, William Blum
> > [3] Emerging Viruses, AIDS & Ebola, Leonard Horowitz
> > [4] A brief history of bio-chemical weapons, http:csf.colorado.edu/
> > lists/pen-l/nov97/0431.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
Afraid that I agree. Regret that Mr. Kreske has marginalized himself
with these posting.