http://p216.ezboard.com/brigorousintuitionthe Rigorous Intuition blogspot had an article on the use of mental hospitals to get rid of our whistleblowers and focused on a woman related to Andrew Card who had information about the Lockerbee plane crash and the complicity of US Intelligence agencies and was committed several years ago when she tried to testify and friends say she is getting worse not better.
We are becoming the Soviet Union with dissadents or whistleblowers being locked up and drugged and given shock therapy and maybe lobotomies. Russell Tice was smeared with having his sanity questioned and unfortunately, Congress does not seem to be interested in what he has to say on the dangers to American citizens of the NSA programs we DON'T know about. Sibyl Edmond's Whistleblower group:
http://www.JustACitizen.com/http://www.nswbc.org/Congressional%20Testimonies%20%26%20Letters/Rempfer-Speech-Final.htmNSWBC Members Speak Out – March 14, 2006
Dzakovic, Bogdan, Former Red Team Leader, FAA
Elson, Steve, Veteran Agent, FAA
Gonzalez, Sandalio, Ret. Special Agent in Charge, DEA
Goodman, Melvin A., Former Senior Analyst/ Division Manager, CIA
Rempfer, Thomas L., Major (Current)
Tice, Russell, Fmr. Senior Intelligence Analyst & Action Officer, NSA
=...In closing, I refer to Army Pamphlet 600–2, The Armed Forces Officer, read by Military Officer Candidates from West Point to Annapolis. This pamphlet lists "Fundamental Propositions" that have guided professional military officer development since 1775. Ironically, the 13th proposition reads: "Within our school of military thought, higher authority does not consider itself infallible. Either in combat or out, any time a situation arises where a majority of military-trained Americans become undutiful, that is a very good reason for higher authority to resurvey its own judgments, disciplines and line of action." Clearly we only witness whistleblowers in our government because those in the service of our nation have astutely followed the training of their leaders, attempting to do their duty for their country...
Yet despite all our ethical training, our risk management education, and our decision-making process guidance, it is not surprising that human nature creates a cultural tendency for Departments and Agencies in our government to not thoroughly investigate high-level wrongdoing related to policies or programs perceived to be critical of the institution. That's why we need our Congress to perform effective oversight....