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US Division of Foreign Policy Towards Iran. Paul Sheldon Foote. Academic Credentials. Professor of Accounting, California State University, Fullerton BBA, University of Michigan—Ann Arbor; MBA, Harvard Business School; Ph.D., Michigan State University. Marriage in Iran. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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US Division of Foreign Policy Towards Iran
Paul Sheldon Foote
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Academic Credentials
• Professor of Accounting, California State University, Fullerton
• BBA, University of Michigan—Ann Arbor; MBA, Harvard Business School; Ph.D., Michigan State University
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Marriage in Iran
• Married an Iranian khanam in Tehran, Iran, 1968
• Met my wife in London, 1967, when we worked at the Chief Foreign Branch of Barclays Bank (Fenchurch at Lombard streets)
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Military Service
• Army lieutenant, Vietnam War
• Volunteered and served in Vietnam, 1968-1969, to fight communists
• Real veteran and conservative, not a neoconservative chickenhawk
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Irandoost
• Lover of Iran• Persian language
studies, Harvard University, 1971-1972
• Professor Richard Frye, Greater Iran
• Sir Roger Stevens, The Land of the Great Sophy
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International Work Experience
• Government of Norway, Oslo, 1967
• Barclays Bank, London, 1967
• U.S. Army, Vietnam, 1968 – 1969
• American Embassy, Tehran, Iran, 1970
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International Work Experience 2
• Citibank, Lebanon and India, 1972-1973
• Singer Sewing Machine Company, Greece, Iran, Turkey, Lebanon, Morocco, 1974 – 1975
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International Work Experience 3
• Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, 1994 – 1996.
• English language teaching, Islamic Republic of Iran, 1995, 1996.
• Fraud consulting, Oman, 1998.
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Republican Party Credentials
• Lifelong registered Republican, never a neoconservative admirer of Trotsky or of communism
• Elected: Los Angeles Republican County Central Committee, 1990
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Republican Party Credentials 2
• Republican candidate for California State Assembly, 1992
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Ron Paul
• Republican Congressman: I support for President in 2008
• Libertarian Party presidential candidate, 1988
• “Neo-CONNED” speech to Congress, 2003
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Patrick J. Buchanan
• Right From The Beginning, 1988 political autobiography
• Neoconservatives, claiming to be former communists, cannot dupe real conservatives.
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Patrick J. Buchanan 2
• A Republic, Not an Empire (2002)
• Real American conservatives support setting an example of how to have a great republic at home, not how to invade other countries to steal resources.
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Patrick J. Buchanan 3
• Where the Right Went Wrong (2005)
• Neoconservatives (Neo-Trotskyites) are not anti-communist because they opposed the Soviet Union after Stalin’s murder of Trotsky.
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Patrick J. Buchanan 4
• “Who are the neoconservatives? The first generation were ex-liberals, socialists, and Trotskyites, boat-people from the McGovern revolution who rafted over to the GOP at the end of conservatism’s long march to power with Ronald Reagan in 1980.”
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Justin Raimondo
• Director, Antiwar.com• Former public office
candidate: Libertarian and Republican parties
• Articles critical of neoconservatives (Trotskycons) and of MEK
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Justin Raimondo 2
• Book: Reclaiming The American Right
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Claes Ryn
• Professor, Catholic University of America
• Book: America the Virtuous
• Parallels between neoconservatives (neo-Jacobins) and the Reign of Terror of French Revolution
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Lew Rockwell
• Libertarian articles critical of neoconservatives and of MEK posted at LewRockwell.com
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Renew Diplomatic Relations
• Bruce Laingen, Republican and highest ranking diplomatic hostage in Iran, has supported talks and diplomatic relations with Iran
• Example: March 6, 1998 PBS News Hour
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End Western Support of Terrorists
• There are no good terrorists.
• Western countries need to stop all operations of Iranian Communist MEK (MKO, PMOI, NCRI, Rajavi Cult, or Pol Pot of Iran) terrorists.
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Close Camp Ashraf, Iraq
• September 2002: President Bush used MEK as pretext for Iraq War.
• 2003: American and coalition forces attacked Camp Ashraf.
• 2007: America protects its communist enemies.
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End Trade Sanctions
• President Clinton, a Democrat, at the World Jewish Congress Dinner (New York City, April 30, 1995) announced he would sign executive orders stopping investment in Iran.
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End Trade Sanctions 2
• Clinton thanked Edgar Bronfman, a major shareholder in Conoco, for stopping Conoco from investing $1 billion in Iran’s petroleum industry.
• Clinton noted Bronfman’s Zionist ties.
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End Trade Sanctions 3
• “I know he was the President of the World Jewish Congress, the World Zionist Organization, the Jewish Agency, Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations.” –Clinton, April 30, 1995
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End Trade Sanctions 4
• The West has promoted trade and investment involving tens of thousands of factories in Communist China.
• China has millions of political prisoners and executes many for religious or political beliefs.
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End Trade Sanctions 5
• Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul has a policy of nonintervention
• Contrary to neoconservative lies, real conservatives are not isolationists. We support world trade, not endless wars.
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Condemn Zionist Racism
• “A million Arabs are not worth one Jewish fingernail.” –Rabbi Yaacov Perrin at 1994 funeral for Baruch Goldstein, charter member of Jewish Defense League who murdered 29 Muslims.
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Stop Strangling Iran
• Neoconservatives lie about exporting democracy.
• European powers crushed Persia’s 1906 Constitutional Revolution.
• Iranians struggled for democracy a century ago.
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Reject Zionist Claims to Palestine
• For an honest history of the 7th Century conversion of King Bulan and of the Khazars to Judaism, read Chagall’s Target.
• Ashkenazics were descendents of Noah's son Japhet, not Shem.
• Turco-Finns, not Semites and not “Chosen”.
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Do not reward NPT non-signers
• Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty non-signers:
• India• Israel• North Korea• Pakistan
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Stop Stealing Resources
• The 1872 Reuters Concession described by Lord Curzon as 'the most complete and extraordinary surrender of the entire industrial resources of a kingdom into foreign [i.e. British] hands'
• Newspapers published editorials and articles expressing shock at Baron de Reuter’s concession from Persia’s Shah.
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Stop Stealing Resources 2
• The Shah of Iran squandered the wealth of the Iranian people for the benefit of American interests.
• The Shah of Iran abolished political parties and created a one-party totalitarian state.
• Interlock: The untold story of American banks, oil interests, the Shah's money, debts, and the astounding connections between them
• --book by Mark Hulbert
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Stop Stealing Resources 3
• Stop using the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and other international organizations to control and impoverish countries.
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Stop Stealing Resources 4
• Neoconservatives lied about exporting democracy and fighting terrorism in Iraq.
• Be honest about petrodollar warfare: “It is the crude, dude.”
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Contact Information
• Professor Paul Sheldon Foote• Department of Accounting• California State University, Fullerton• PO Box 6848• Fullerton, CA 92834-6848 USA• (714) 278-2682• Email: [email protected]• Skype Name: paulsheldonfoote
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Blog and Political Forum
• http://360.yahoo.com/paulsheldonfoote
• http://groups.yahoo.com/group/traitorsusa/