28-04-2009, 10:00 AM
Jan Klimkowski Wrote:Quote:Global vigilance requires the ability to sense and signal across the electromagnetic spectrum. Global reach requires the ability to connect and transmit, using a wide array of communications networks to move data across the earth nearly instantaneously. Global power is the ability to hold at risk or strike any target with electromagnetic energy and ultimately deliver kinetic and non-kinetic effects across all domains. These cyberspace capabilities will allow us to secure our infrastructure, conduct military operations whenever necessary, and degrade or eliminate the military capabilities of our adversaries. (Air Force Cyber Command, "Strategic Vision," no date)
This reads very similarly to the kind of megalomaniac, thanatoid, Vril-driven nonsense that used to emanate from the very spooky Aviary mob.
It's a wet dream for control freaks who've spent too much time in deep black operations like Phoenix, and have huge untreated PTSD that they regard as profound insights into the human condition and global geopolitics.
But a 21st century Dr. Strangelove "wet dream" methinks...
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14