You are viewing an obsolete version of the DU website which is no longer supported by the Administrators. Visit The New DU.
Democratic Underground Latest Greatest Lobby Journals Search Options Help Login
Google

Reply #18: K & R for visibility of the reason *why* there is such a flap on .. [View All]

Printer-friendly format Printer-friendly format
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend
Printer-friendly format Bookmark this thread
This topic is archived.
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News Donate to DU
Nihil Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-08-10 12:53 PM
Response to Original message
18. K & R for visibility of the reason *why* there is such a flap on ..
> The US lobbied Russia this year on behalf of Visa and MasterCard

> The revelation comes a day after Visa – apparently acting under intense pressure
> from Washington – announced it was suspending all payments to WikiLeaks, the
> whistle-blowing website. Visa was following MasterCard, PayPal and Amazon,
> all of which have severed ties with the site and its founder Julian Assange
> in the last few days.

Clear proof of corruption in the highest places.

Clear proof that the US government is controlled by corporations.

Any wonder that the alphabet soup agencies have been mobilised in a desperate
attempt to smother the truth?
:wow:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 

Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News Donate to DU

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators


Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.

Home  |  Discussion Forums  |  Journals |  Store  |  Donate

About DU  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy

Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.

© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC