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Chapter 17 Panama Canal Negotiations and Graham Greene

  This chapter opens with John returning to Panama. At the time Gerald Ford was President. He wasn't particularly a horrible president. Nor was he a great president. General Omar Torrijos even realized Ford's weakness as president. There was a talk General Torrijos gave which John was the only foreigner invited.  John took part in an editorial piece for the Boston Globe in 1975. He made it clear that colonialism was outdated and should end immediately. To say people he worked with weren't happy is an understatement. He received hate mail calling him a commie. John's boss told him not to worry as long as the money and work continues to flow in. Bruno was right. After a couple of weeks, more contracts for work rolled in with more to follow, and all was forgotten.  Toward the end of this chapter, John met Graham Greene, a novelist in 1970 who was popular. He mainly wrote nonfiction novels about things that mattered. He encouraged John to write as well. Mr. Greene had read ...

Back In The Freakshow

  When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a front-row seat. ~George Carlin I am back in the freakshow. Below are some articles that will either amuse you or put your head over a toilet.  Mercenaries! Hitmen for governments is really what they are. America is throwing a temper tantrum over Russia employing the Wagner Group. But don’t reproach them about the Blackwater Group headed by Erik Prince. Remember the Blackberry phone that exposed the truth about a massacre they carried out in Bagdad Iraq? Oh no! That was justified slaughtering of citizens. The hypocrisy is disgusting.  NATO! NATO is on life support just waiting for someone to pull the plug. Over the week one of Germany’s ministers Annalena Berbock made a comment that was the truth and that got her resignation requested. She’s half right because she’s a half-wit. Below will be a link to leaked documents regarding how NATO has been planning for years to destroy Russi...