Sources familiar with the current British government say that initial plans to arm Syrian rebels, loudly championed by Prime Minister David Cameron, have been scrapped outright amid growing popular opposition.
“Britain is clearly not going to arm the rebels in any way, shape, or form,” noted one source quoted by Reuters, who pointed to parliament’s demand for prior consultation before any arms were sent.
Public concerns have centered around the rise of al-Qaeda-linked fighters to a position of dominance among the rebels, and fear that arms would eventually find their way to such groups and be used against targets in Europe afterwards.
Polls have shown similar concerns among American voters, though the US government appears to have ignored them and insists that it continues to plan to arm rebels, and may attack Syria outright.
Only the people power and voices can stop the abusive power of any government, unless the government is about fascism, then again the Neo fascism is only step away from hitlerism.
We've heard that before. And a few days from now they'll declare war on Syria or some such thing. I don't know what sick game they are playing with the public, but it's getting tiresome.
As former President Carter said in Atlanta, "America has no functioning democracy at this moment,"
Is further evidence needed?