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Compare How U.S. Responds to the Killing of American Kids Based on Identity of the Killers ... ... In general, countries become indignant when other nations kill their own citizens. But all of the normal rules are inapplicable when the countries in question are the U.S. and Israel. Thus, when a Palestinian runs his car into an American child, this is instantly declared a “despicable act” of “terrorism” which is condemned in “the strongest possible terms”: no investigation needed. But when an Israeli occupying soldier shoots and kills an American child, the most tepid, nonjudgmental and careful language is used to politely call for an “investigation” by the very occupying military responsible for the killing. ... --- Glenn Greenwald, The Intercept, 26 October 14 (from Reader Supported News) ...
Posted on: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 20:24:20 +0000

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