We've been doing the same thing in the Arab world forever. In the early 1990's we Europeans did the same, tacitly or esplicitly supporting the Algerian military's coup suspending the elections that the islamists were on the verge or winning, and triggering a decade-long civil war that left hundreds of thousands dead and involved terrorist blowback in France by the GIA.
When will we ever learn? Those whom the Gods wish to destroy They first make mad. -- Euripides
When will we ever learn?
when we run out of money?
its an expensive job, funding military control of everything.
then look at the 'tao' jones climbing!
great time to own stocks in ......what?
uniforms, mace, tanks and bullets?
addle-brained barble-belt white taliban kkk voters, united with texas oil politics, scale resolution to global....
what do you get?
rapture....no child left behind.
someone wake me up and tell me i just got looped temporarily into a kafka-meets stephen king -meets poe- meets orwell daymare.
can humans really be this venal and stupid?
no need to answer...
nice knowing you! ~"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate." Karl Jung~
