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Versailles Treaty 90 years on: international law still ignored

Published: 28 June, 2009, 11:57


World War I US propaganda poster

Even though it has been 90 years since the Treaty of Versailles, a peace deal signed at the end of WWI which ended the conflict between Germany and the Allied Powers, its legacy is still being felt today.

 
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Biloxi June 28, 2009, 11:54 quote
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Now it is time for CHANGE which can actually be trusted. Men who ruled the world for the past century and more are not to this day, and were not historically as proven, intelligent enough to make decisions, obviously, of the magnitude necessary for peace on earth. President Medvedev is the first WORLD CLASS challenger (through the careful and masterful art creators of his iron fist with a velvet glove ... leaders/'team') in reality, to the New World Order. Be very-very careful. Whenever an enlightened human being walks the planet there are dozens of evildoers who are of the idea to take the soul energy of this great person and therefore, become as one with this power. The brains of those who make up rules that apply only to the weaker non-rule makers, are not functionally deductively reasoning gray matter - clearly. How could brains manufacture rules, regulations and worse, criminal insanity sold as brands of religion, drugs (pharmaceutical as well as recreational), sex, paedophilia, traders of flesh (wars without end), etc. and so on, and be branded as "leaders?" When the student is ready the teacher appears and the earth has FINALLY reached a place in time where the miscreants who roam as bands of marauding mass murderers, rapists, thieving cannibals and just about any imaginative evil that can be thought of describes these 'bodies' (human beings?! I don't think so) ... Enough is enough. But, it has taken the time frame that we have, to be able to thoroughly examine how to undo all the wrong doing. What a job for those who are in charge of restoring balance back into the equation of sanity. At least there's actual leadership for this monumental task at hand, the problem is the same throughout history, however: protection against our most predatory and therefore, the criminally insane of the human species. These scary brains are not difficult to expose - these 'humans' do not play fair and the exchanges are always in favor of them, they who do not cooperate, but indeed, capitalize fraudulent inducement and transference of wealth, only for The CHOSEN few at the serious expense of the many. President Medvedev is an internationally astute attorney. This was well thought out and not by accident, nothing ever is in the cosmic realm of 'law.'

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