HAITI: How Washington set the stage for uprising
Lee Sustar
The media have a standard story line to explain the uprising in Haiti -
one-time populist leader Jean-Bertrand Aristide has become a corrupt
authoritarian who is relying on armed gangs to crush a popular uprising. In
reality, the
KPFA www.kpfa.org has had marvelous coverage of Haiti -- some of the same people as
Democracy Now, but more extensive coverage. The article here ignores two other
factors -- the drug running business of some of the fund's thugs leading the coup in
the impending change in the Constitution to
