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Cato the Elder6/24/2009 1:04:44 pm PDT

re: #213 quickjustice

It was different. At a time of global cold war with the Soviet Union, the U.S. regularly undermined and removed communist regimes allied with the Soviets. Allende was such a threat, as was Mossadegh in Iran. And in the case of Chile, the Monroe Doctrine also applied.

Goodbye, Lizards. I’m going on vacation.

Have fun wallowing in the hypocritical contradictions of American history. I’m sure the discussion will be more or less the same when I get back.