Is the Antigua Labor Party (ALP) guilty of its crime against humanity? Power concedes nothing without a demand- Frederick Douglass By Kwame Nkosi Romeo War is a Racket By Smedley D. Butler encapsulates the army's power and brute force by developed countries. Energy used to enslave, crush, and oppress the rights of people by violating all aspects of human rights is alive today as it was in the days of slavery outlined in Chapter one: "WAR is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, and surely the most vicious. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives." How can Britain own what belongs to the people of Barbuda? By brute force and dictatorial banditry! In Kenya, the British set-aside money to buy back land in the "White Highlands," which had been reserved for settlers, but reneged on paying reparation to the people of Zimbabwe and ma...
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Part 2 Too Many Crooks Trigger Crumbling Infrastructures By Kwame Nkosi Romeo Part 1 relates the seriousness of water shortage, rickety fire trucks, and the ALP's inadequacy of priority and urgency in emergency crises. Part 2 connects our present-day dilemma to ALP's past failures in not establishing an adequate water supply and self-sufficiency of Antigua and Barbuda power generation sovereignty. Antigua Public Utilities Authority's (APUA) decrepit environment at Crabbes shone a dreadful light on Antigua and Barbuda's dilapidated infrastructure: A failed infrastructure of rusting tanks and an out-of-commission US$33 million Japanese-manufactured Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Company Limited (IHI) power/desalting plant. ALP commissioned this plant on March 1, 1985 . This infrastructure failure results from IHI corruption involving the Antigua Labor Party (ALP) government ministers, detailed in George Wehner's Real News investigative report. (Lindquist Forens...