Saturday, December 20, 2014

CIA AGENTS JUST LIKE THE BANKSTERS

The CIA can violate Federal law with impunity apparently because its agents were just following orders:
Investigators Said to Seek No Penalty for C.I.A.'s Computer Search

By MATT APUZZO and MARK MAZZETTIDEC. 19, 2014
NY Times

Three C.I.A. technology officers and two lawyers had faced possible punishment. In their defense, some pointed to documents — including notes of a phone call with Mr. Brennan — that they said indicated that the director supported their actions, according to interviews with a half dozen current and former government officials and others briefed on the case.

2 comments:

Ken Hoop said...

http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/12/21/cia-torture-and-imperialist-toolbox

Any alternative party, right or left, must have as a plank the abolishing of the CIA.

Ken Hoop said...

https://consortiumnews.com/2014/12/20/tortures-time-for-accountability/

Ray McGovern on why Obama won't prosecute torture.