by Morley Evans
Go beyond the pablum served up by the mainstream media for the idiots among us and you will see a very disturbing picture. It might cause you to toss and turn tonight. There is nothing to be proud of.
This story goes back decade after decade. More recently, in the 1980s it begins in Central America and continues today in the Middle East: Iraq, Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Lebanon, Syria — but it goes back much much farther. Here's a place to start your tour. Behind the scenes monsters foment chaos and teach torture and murder. These monsters are our monsters. Do you remember Colonel Oliver North? There are many more of them working in the shadows. They work for us. Hold your nose.
Trained Killers, from the Americas to Afghanistan
How mainstream indifference allows a violent legacy to live on
by Kelley B. Vlahos, March 19, 2013
For most Americans the death squads and torture chambers that killed thousands in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua in the 1980’s are difficult to understand and easy to forget because, aside for an apology by President Bill Clinton in 1999 – the United States has never fully acknowledged nor taken responsibility for its role in them.
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