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intelligence and surveillance functions); <strong>the</strong>n returned to <strong>the</strong> loving arms<br />

<strong>of</strong> Booz Allen, where he now exploits his national security credentials on<br />

behalf <strong>of</strong> industry interests (by, for instance, spearheading <strong>the</strong> fearmongering<br />

campaign about cyber-warfare in order to advocate for security<br />

programs that would amply enrich Booz Allen's clients).<br />

This is precisely <strong>the</strong> behavior which, quite rationally, makes <strong>the</strong><br />

citizenry so jaded about Washington. It's what ensures that <strong>the</strong> interests <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> same permanent power factions are served regardless <strong>of</strong> election<br />

outcomes. It's what makes a complete mockery out <strong>of</strong> claims <strong>of</strong><br />

democracy. And it's what demonstrates that corporatism and oligarchy are<br />

<strong>the</strong> dominant forms <strong>of</strong> government in <strong>the</strong> US:<br />

Environment:<br />

Peter Lehner’s Blog<br />

See No Evil: <strong>the</strong> FDA's Failure to Respond to Known Health Hazards<br />

Peter Lehner – Executive Director<br />

Posted December 7, 2012 in Health and <strong>the</strong> Environment<br />

Tags: antibiotics, carcinogen, coalfiredpowerplants, estabrook, FDA,<br />

fish, food, gulf<strong>of</strong>mexico, lindane, meat, mercury, pesticides,<br />

salmonella, shrimp<br />

Theo Spencer’s Blog<br />

Sandy Highlights One Sphere <strong>of</strong> Climate-Related Water Impacts,<br />

Midwest Drought Ano<strong>the</strong>r<br />

Posted December 4, 2012 in Curbing Pollution, Green Enterprise,<br />

Solving Global Warming<br />

Tags: extremewea<strong>the</strong>r, global warming pollution, hurricanesandy,<br />

Carolina Herrera’s Blog

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