"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
Iraq's New Death Squad
"According to retired Lt. Col. Roger Carstens, US Special Forces are 'building the most powerful force in the region . . . All these guys want to do is go out and kill bad guys all day," he says, laughing. "These guys are shit hot. They are just as good as we are. We trained 'em. They are just like us. They use the same weapons. They walk like Americans.'"
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And, who are the "bad guys"? Anyone who disagrees, resists or opposes, them or their master(s); "They are just like us".
"Accusations of human rights abuses, killings and politically motivated arrests have surfaced, including assaults on a university president and arrests of opposition politicians."