Here's a list of the countries that the U.S. has bombed
since the end of World War II, compiled by historian William Blum:
China 1945-46
Korea 1950-53
China 1950-53
Guatemala 1954
Indonesia 1958
Cuba 1959-60
Guatemala 1960
Congo 1964
Peru 1965
Laos 1964-73
Vietnam 1961-73
Cambodia 1969-70
Guatemala 1967-69
Grenada 1983
Libya 1986
El Salvador 1980s
Nicaragua 1980s
Panama 1989
Iraq 1991-99
Sudan 1998
Afghanistan 1998
Yugoslavia 1999
Here's the quiz: How many of these military interventions actually resulted in the formation of a democratic government respectful of human rights?
(a) 0, (b) zero, (c) none, (d) not a one, (e) zip, (f) a whole number between -1 and +1, (g) zilch
since the end of World War II, compiled by historian William Blum:
China 1945-46
Korea 1950-53
China 1950-53
Guatemala 1954
Indonesia 1958
Cuba 1959-60
Guatemala 1960
Congo 1964
Peru 1965
Laos 1964-73
Vietnam 1961-73
Cambodia 1969-70
Guatemala 1967-69
Grenada 1983
Libya 1986
El Salvador 1980s
Nicaragua 1980s
Panama 1989
Iraq 1991-99
Sudan 1998
Afghanistan 1998
Yugoslavia 1999
Here's the quiz: How many of these military interventions actually resulted in the formation of a democratic government respectful of human rights?
(a) 0, (b) zero, (c) none, (d) not a one, (e) zip, (f) a whole number between -1 and +1, (g) zilch


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