Series of four speeches which explore American politics, particularly foreign policy in the Third World.
r.1. pt.1. The CIA in the Guatemalan coup / Philip Roettinger. Roettinger lays out the goals of the Association for Responsible Dissent (ARDIS), the differences between Guatemala and Nicaragua, and the U.S. control of transportation and economics (21 min.) ; pt.2. In Conflict with the CIA in Southeast Asia / Lou Wolf. Wolf relates his experiences in alternative service in Laos and the Philippines (25 min.) ; pt.3. I Married a CIA man / Mary Fleischer. She relates her concern for the victims of covert ations, the innocent civilians and families (10 min.) -- r.2. Destroying the Constitution in order to save it / David MacMichael. MacMichael traces the development of the United States Constitutional crisis: the usurpation of the power to wage war by the executive branch in the name of National Security, and the failure of the legislature to call the lawbreakers to account (24 min.).
r.1. pt.1. The CIA in the Guatemalan coup / Philip Roettinger. Roettinger lays out the goals of the Association for Responsible Dissent (ARDIS), the differences between Guatemala and Nicaragua, and the U.S. control of transportation and economics (21 min.) ; pt.2. In Conflict with the CIA in Southeast Asia / Lou Wolf. Wolf relates his experiences in alternative service in Laos and the Philippines (25 min.) ; pt.3. I Married a CIA man / Mary Fleischer. She relates her concern for the victims of covert ations, the innocent civilians and families (10 min.) -- r.2. Destroying the Constitution in order to save it / David MacMichael. MacMichael traces the development of the United States Constitutional crisis: the usurpation of the power to wage war by the executive branch in the name of National Security, and the failure of the legislature to call the lawbreakers to account (24 min.).