Scott Horton Interviews Chalmers Johnson
July 29th, 2008Chalmers Johnson, former CIA analyst and author of the Blowback Trilogy, discusses his recent article: “The Military-Industrial Complex-It’s Much Later Than You Think” explaining the pervasive privatization of the intelligence industry, the history of corporatism and empire in America, total corruption of Congress and the inevitable end of empire.
MP3 here. (18:47)
Chalmers Johnson is an author and professor emeritus of the University of California, San Diego. He is also president and co-founder of the Japan Policy Research Institute, an organization promoting public education about Japan and Asia. He is the author of Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic.
July 30th, 2008 at 7:48 am
[...] Chalmers Johnson on AntiWar Radio Professor and author Chalmers Johnson will be the featured guest on the Scott Horton Show at Antiwar… [...]
July 30th, 2008 at 3:38 pm
If impeachment does not happen (and it won’t) very little will improve regarding the relationship between the Establishment and the citizens of this country. It is only a matter of time before we become the overt enemies. We are no longer needed (as consumers) by the ruling class. At best we will be left to “twist in the wind”; at worst, we will be exterminated.
July 30th, 2008 at 3:47 pm
For listeners interested in exploring the issue in more depth, I highly reccommend Bertrem Gross’s book, Friendly Fascism (South End Press).
July 30th, 2008 at 10:35 pm
Aren’t we supposed to be an Empire of consumers just to keep the welfare state ticking over?
August 1st, 2008 at 7:55 am
the only welfare is for the politicos and the corps.
August 2nd, 2008 at 9:08 pm
the former italian president mr. cossiga stated that all the intelligence agencies in europe know for certain that 9-11 was a mossad and cia false flag operation are the intelligence services in europe and the president of italy conspiracy nuts
August 2nd, 2008 at 9:10 pm
the former italian president mr. cossiga stated that all the intelligence agencies in europe know for certain that 9-11 was a mossad and cia false flag operation are the intelligence services in europe and the president of italy conspiracy nuts facism is here in america
August 2nd, 2008 at 9:26 pm
[...] The Public-Private Imperial Police State Interview with Chalmers Johnson [...]