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Subject: QUOTE: Robert Fisk
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ummati 16.01.12 - 08:37pm
If war were not about the total failure of the human spirit, there would be something grotesquely funny about the American reaction to the p*ssing pictures..... yes in regard to the p*ssing pictures * +
ummati 16.01.12 - 08:37pm
For note, it was not the killing of these men that worried the Marine Corps in the US it was the p*ssing. Nothing wrong in killing amid the core values of the Marine Corps; you just shouldn't urinate on the corpses. And even more to the point: YOU MUSTN'T DO IT ON CAMERA! Too late. * +
ummati 16.01.12 - 08:38pm
It comes to this. Armies are horrible creatures and soldiers do wicked things but when we accept all these lies about bad apples and the exceptionalism of crime in war there may have been some excesses is the usual dictator-speak we are accepting war and going along with the dishonesty of it and we are making it more possible and easier and the killings and r*pes more excusable and more frequent. * +
ummati 16.01.12 - 08:38pm
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/fisk/robert-fisk-this-is-not-about-bad-apples-this-is-the-horror-of-war-6289046.html * +
jlh1182 16.01.12 - 09:24pm
well said.. * +
ummati 16.01.12 - 10:21pm
totally agree, i know the issue has been talked to death but felt i had to share these words by Robert Fisk. * +
fireyes 16.01.12 - 10:24pm
ffs. u people only care about people getting peed on because of who did it for one..and two, u yourselfs seem to care more about peeing then death other wise i would see more topics about death period. vs when a certain group does it * +
ummati 16.01.12 - 10:28pm
U r totally entitled to yr opinions firey, n u biased patriotism.... there is a reason i posted the link, read the whole story before jumping the gun... thought u dnt enter or read copy pasted topics anyways. * +
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