Civilian Toll: The Startling Truth about Drone Strikes

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1. No, there are not enough people who care about this

Summary executions have now graduated into the realm of legitimate exercises in foreign policy. For us, anyway. But anyone else who uses it against the United States for the sin of raining down sudden death from the sky is a terrorist, and anyone who says such an attack against the United States is justified is a terrorist, and anyone who notes that such an attack against the United States is the normal and expected consequence of our own actions is a terrorist.

It's good to be the Keeper of the Keys to the Kingdom in the High Church of Redemptive Violence. Our violence is always good and correct; everyone else's is evil and wrong.