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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Ghetto Blaster: Bush Accelerates Concrete Cage Plan for Baghdad

Chris Floyd, Empire Burlesque
...The lies surrounding the Bush ghetto plan for Baghdad are flying fast and furious, careening into each other as they fly around the media echo chamber. This morning, the Washington Post, in the story referenced above, reported the forthright statment by Brig. Gen. John F. Campbell -- deputy commander of American forces in Baghdad -- that "at least 10 Baghdad neighborhoods are slated to become or already are gated communities." The story, by Karin Brulliard -- who was obviously embedded with U.S. forces and reported only what she saw and heard from American officials or in their company at American-led meetings -- also gave copious details about the methods to be used in dividing and controlling the population of Baghdad, and reported, as noted above, that the ghetto-building plan was "part of the two-month-old U.S. and Iraqi counterinsurgency plan to calm sectarian strife."..





No British soccer players, Czech supermodels or Chinese infotainment moguls have been lining up to get a piece of the new exclusive gated territory in the global market - courtesy of Pentagon real-estate developers and lavishly promoted as The Great Wall of Adhamiyah. But then, who wants to live behind a 5-kilometer-long, 3.7-meter-high concrete wall, being erected in haste by the 407th Brigade support battalion of the famed 82nd Airborne Division, currently based in sprawling Camp Taji, north of Baghdad...




Dar Babel for Studies & Information (Mosul) has issued a report indicating that work on the "walls" that are now being put up in Iraq have been in preparation for over three months. This project is being headed by Ahmad Al-Chalabi in conjunction with the Israeli company of Zeef Belinsky who has a long track record in ghetto construction, and with Al-Mahdi Army's financing and labor. The document provides sufficient details on the six work locations producing these concrete blocks, for easier targeting....

Maliki withdraws his statement, Building the the wall continues
Interesting information published by aliraqnews saying that Al-Maliki withdraw his earlier statement about giving a halt to building a wall around Ahdamia. Maliki’s chief of Baghdad security "Al-Assadi" said that the work on the wall will continues. CNN reported that all Iraqis Sunnis and Shiites expressed their anger about the occupiers decision...

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