STEPHEN LENDMAN—He hoped what he did would launch a national debate. It’s sorely needed and much more. He “became depressed with the situation” in Iraq. America’s “obsessed with capturing and killing people,” he said. “Collateral murder” is policy. US helicopter pilots gunned down innocent civilians. They murdered anyone trying to help them. Shooting wounded victims was like “a child torturing ants with a magnifying glass,” he said.
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