21 Glenn Greenwald - Every single US war was justified with the same packaging and rhetoric as the US role in Ukraine: the US is always fighting for benevolent reasons to save innocents from tyranny and aggression. That was the argument for Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, Libya, Syria - even Afghanistan. (twitter.com) posted 2 years ago by Corporis 2 years ago by Corporis +33 / -12 4 comments share 4 comments share save hide report block hide replies
And the Spanish-American war, WWI, WWII....
Yeah can we just be like, “we want your natural resources... no...we don’t just want them... we NEED them...and we’re gonna take them.”
I think that would get more respek.
It's what sells.
J/K they were gonna go along with this regardless of whether the people disagreed or not.
Americans are so good, so noble, always there to topple tyrants and to install a democratic regime for the benefit of the poor previously suppressed people. America is a disinterested superman.