Where do we stand when the Cabal doesn't even pretend to select legal reason for the actions? I mean we left legal so far in the dustbins of history.
In the words of Pentagon spokesman John Kirby, “conducted defensive precision airstrikes against facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups in the Iraq-Syria border region.
As The Daily Beast's long-time War on Terror reporter Spencer Ackerman put it on Sunday night, discussions of legality at this point are "parody” because when it comes to the U.S.'s Endless Wars in the name of the War on Terror, “we passed Lawful behind many many years ago. Authorization citations are just pretexts written by lawyers who need to pantomime at lawfulness. The U.S. presence in Syria is blatantly illegal. Such things never stop the U.S.”
The revolving door between government and the
industries they regulate or contract with has got to be stopped. The conflict of interest could not be more clear.
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