U.S.-Canadian Military Pact for "Civil Emergency" Revealed


	U.S.-Canadian Military Pact for "Civil Emergency" Revealed

blueridge

2-26-2008 6:30 PM

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police state, caanada, north american union, military

blueridge says:

Posse comitatus forbids the use of military for domestic policing, but no matter as secret plans like this continue to form, without the consent of the governed. Why all this preparation, really? Clearly something is envisioned. The idea of foreign troops invading either country to "help" is concerning.

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