"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
‘Top Secret America’: A Look at the Military’s Joint Special Operations Command
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2011-09-04 01:00
"The president has given JSOC the rare authority to select individuals for its kill list — and then to kill, rather than capture, them. Critics charge that this individual man-hunting mission amounts to assassination, a practice prohibited by U.S. law."
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Anyone who feels a need to whine about agents of states murdering and assassinating, "a practice prohibited by U.S. law..." should be reading John Hasnas' "The Myth of the Rule of Law": http://faculty.msb.edu/hasnasj/GTWebSite/MythWeb.htm
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