back next Disarmament © 1985 Tom Ferguson Arms Agreements often are shaped by profiteers. Gorbachev seemed
a separate case however... making the arms merchants very nervous. But they needn't have worried. If there's no more
commie demons we'll just invent some new ones... war on drugs, terrorism... needn't have much credibility, just pass it
on to the press, they'll see to it.
