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Blowback from past haunts US
CIA term describes unintended consequences of American policies

by Jonathan Inskeep

WASHINGTON DC -- "Blowback" is a term invented by the CIA, that refers to the unintended consequences of American policies, according to Chalmers Johnson.

Our nation is currently experiencing a gigantic blowback from the Brzezinski policy of provoking the former Soviet Union.

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