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Obama Dreams, and Intervenes in Libya (2011), by Black Agenda Report
The huge influx of big, burley western mercenaries is most ironic, since the so-called rebels' principal call to arms was that Moammar Gaddafi was maintained in power by paid gunmen from sub-Saharan Africa. They used the false specter of a black mercenary presence to turn the rebellion into a race war that claimed the lives of untold thousands of black Libyans and immigrant workers -- an ethnic cleansing that no doubt still unfolds and will forever mark the new regime as racist to its core. That same regime now embraces a real world invasion of Euro-American mercenaries. White and money, indeed, makes right, in the new Libya.
Click here to read the Black Agenda Report radio commentary by Executive Editor Glen Ford.
