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Moral Blindness on U.S. Aggression and Torture

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2023
No amount of belief makes something a fact.
– James Randi, magician and skeptic

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August 8, 2023
Moral Blindness on U.S. Aggression and Torture
As I was reading an editorial in the Washington Post yesterday condemning Russia for its war of aggression in Ukraine and the torture of Ukrainians, I just kept asking myself: Why isn’t the Post condemning the U.S. government for the same thing? And yet, not one single mention of what the U.S. government did to the people of both Afghanistan and …
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