The Informants:The FBI has built a massive network of spies to prevent another domestic attack. But

The Informants:The FBI has built a massive network of spies to prevent another domestic attack. But are they busting terrorist plots—or leading them?

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James Cromitie was a man of bluster and bigotry. He made up wild stories about his supposed exploits, like the one about firing gas bombs into police precincts using a flare gun, and he ranted about Jews. "The worst brother in the whole Islamic world is better than 10 billion Yahudi," he once said.

A 45-year-old Walmart stocker who'd adopted the name Abdul Rahman after converting to Islam during a prison stint for selling coc aine, Cromitie had lots of worries—convincing his wife he wasn't sleep

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The FBI claims to be busting terrorists plots but we keep hearing about how in many cases we find that these suspects were entrapped and the Bureau and the federal prosecutor gets the credit.Just another way for them to increase their power and justify their budgets.This is a series of articles on the Mother Jones site.

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I do believe that most FBI agents stand on the side of justice and the people and really want to do good, but since most of the corruption is on the top of the hierarchy, an FBI agent uncovering a plot that could lead to the identification of elements within the US government as being the ones behind the plot, the agents are quickly ordered to cease the investigation... The agents only hold as much power as those corrupt bastards above them allow them to hold.

We need more people in high places to say SIR NO SIR and grow the damn balls to do something about it!

Thanks OP, SnF.


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Originally posted by edog11
I do believe that most FBI agents stand on the side of justice and the people and really want to do good, but since most of the corruption is on the top of the hierarchy, an FBI agent uncovering a plot that could lead to the identification of elements within the US government as being the ones behind the plot, the agents are quickly ordered to cease the investigation... The agents only hold as much power as those corrupt bastards above them allow them to hold.

We need more people in high places to say SIR NO SIR and grow the damn balls to do something about it!

Thanks OP, SnF.


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edit on 23-8-2011 by edog11 because: (no reason given)

The one for sure we should all know about.

John Oneil. Rest his soul.

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Unfortunatly, i guess the people that would say "Sir NO Sir" would not be allowed to get high position in these scam..

Peace out.

They better be careful.
The strongest supporter is actually more powerful than the leader usually.

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Do you know what entrapment is? Wihtout looking up the defenition? and how that term applies to court cases? I see people throwing that word around and have absolutely no idea how it works.