A short and not comprehensive file on crimes of the American Empire. A lot of these are well documented and can be cross-referenced. Whatever one's opinion on politics and the future course of humanity. It can be resolutely argued that America is not a benevolent actor in world history. The United States is an imperial regime that has spread its flavour of un-freedom to the vast peoples of the world. The following list of events, with a short blurb, should illustrate so.
Whatever one's opinion on politics and the future course of humanity. It can be resolutely argued that America is not a benevolent actor in world history.
The United States is an imperial regime that has spread its flavour of un-freedom to the vast peoples of the world. The following list of events, with a short blurb, should illustrate so.
Manifest Destiny
Slavery
Occupation of the Phillipines and Cuba
Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii
Jim Crow Laws
Battle of Blair Mountain
Break up of Civil Rights movements and leaders
War on Drugs
Nuclear Tests in Micronesia
Korean War - bombing campaign
Vietnam War (My Lai, Napalm, Agent Orange, etc)
Iraq War
Electoral Meddling throughout the World (Elections / Coups)
Support for the War in Yemen
MK-Ultra
US Eugenics
Operation Paperclip
Operation Condor