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FairWinds

(1,717 posts) Sun Sep 8, 2013, 01:39 PM Sep 2013

Never Forget the other 9/11

If we do not want 9/11's perpetrated on us, then we should not perpetrate them on others . .

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/08/opinion/sunday/9-11-the-day-everything-changed-in-chile.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

Dorfman is being kind here. Kissinger, Nixon and others in the U.S. national security elite deliberately and with malice set out to destroy democracy in Chile in the early 1970's. They are terrorists.

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Never Forget the other 9/11 (Original Post) FairWinds Sep 2013 OP

Well said. dipsydoodle Sep 2013 #1

K&R. We still owe a great debt for over a century of bad faith. n/t Egalitarian Thug Sep 2013 #2

What do you mean by "we," white man? :) - nt HardTimes99 Sep 2013 #6

You know, Americans. Even though very, very few of us benefited from "our" government's Egalitarian Thug Sep 2013 #7

Fuck, I didn't realize the timing tavalon Sep 2013 #3

Thank you for bringing that out! gopiscrap Sep 2013 #4

BTW Welcome to DU gopiscrap Sep 2013 #5

Yep. A 9/11 that costed dozens of thousands of lives. ocpagu Sep 2013 #8

dipsydoodle

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1. Well said.

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Sun Sep 8, 2013, 01:53 PM

Sep 2013

Egalitarian Thug

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2. K&R. We still owe a great debt for over a century of bad faith. n/t

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Sun Sep 8, 2013, 02:30 PM

Sep 2013

HardTimes99

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6. What do you mean by "we," white man? :) - nt

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Mon Sep 9, 2013, 12:08 AM

Sep 2013

Egalitarian Thug

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7. You know, Americans. Even though very, very few of us benefited from "our" government's

Reply to HardTimes99 (Reply #6)

Mon Sep 9, 2013, 03:04 PM

Sep 2013

crimes, we all get to share in the blame.

tavalon

(27,985 posts)

3. Fuck, I didn't realize the timing

Reply to FairWinds (Original post)

Sun Sep 8, 2013, 02:34 PM

Sep 2013

I think we need to rename 9/11, Lie Day.

gopiscrap

(23,761 posts)

4. Thank you for bringing that out!

Reply to FairWinds (Original post)

Mon Sep 9, 2013, 12:04 AM

Sep 2013

gopiscrap

(23,761 posts)

5. BTW Welcome to DU

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Mon Sep 9, 2013, 12:04 AM

Sep 2013

ocpagu

(1,954 posts)

8. Yep. A 9/11 that costed dozens of thousands of lives.

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Mon Sep 9, 2013, 03:33 PM

Sep 2013

And let's remember Chile was just one among several countries to suffer under US-puppet military dictatorships in Latin America.

You can add March 24, Argentina...

March 31st, Brazil...

June 27, Uruguay...

And many others.

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