“Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair has confirmed US forces are authorized to kill US citizens abroad. Speaking before the House Intelligence Committee, Blair acknowledged President Obama is continuing a Bush-era policy authorizing the killing of US citizens if they’re considered a terrorist threat to the United States. In response, Salon.com blogger Glenn Greenwald wrote the assassination policy gives President Obama “the power to impose death sentences on his own citizens without any charges or trial.” DemocracyNow!, 5 February 2010Constitution? When permanent emergency normalizes exception to code, that code is altered and a new code goes into force.
Under the master logic of antagonism, the law is the law of convenience.
Does the citizenry stir itself? Where aims its raging?...
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