THE ROBERT W. WHITAKER ARCHIVE

WHAT MAY HAPPEN | 2001-09-12

1) Because of the attack on America, the United States has a chance to really move into the Middle on the side of Israel.

2) We now have the combination of the Israel lobby and a state of war.

3) With support from everybody, the US goes into the Middle East big time.

4) The US, pushed by the Israeli lobby, fundamentalist "Christians" and Israel-hawk liberals, goes absolutely nuts in the Middle East.

5) As in Vietnam, our "allies" desert us sometime next year.

6) The US goes it alone, getting in deeper and deeper.

7) As the ruin mounts up from loss of oil and -- less important, the deaths of Americans -- an anti-semitic reaction grows.

8) In the 1960s, the media and anti-war advocates became more and more openly pro-Communist. As our economic collapse grows and real anti-semitism grows in the US, swastikas begin to go on the streets.

9) People like me begin to scream "naziwhowantstokillsixmillionjews," because by now it's a real threat. But leftists have screamed that "wolf" too often in the past.

10 ) a new Holocaust begins