fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoMilwaukee mother deported to Laos, a country she has never been towww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down13
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minus-squareJacksonLamb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-217 days agoAmerica secretly carpet bombed Laos when Laos wasn’t even at war. They dropped 2 MILLION tons of bombs onto it and somehow kept it a secret from the American people for multiple years. One of Henry Kissingers ideas.
minus-squareneon_nova@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoThat’s so crazy, the US did all this dark stuff and no one knows or really cares. I don’t blame people for not caring as there is so much, “US is the shining beacon of freedom and justice in the world” propaganda. But it’s just crazy how these things happen and a few years later the world acts like it didn’t.
America secretly carpet bombed Laos when Laos wasn’t even at war.
They dropped 2 MILLION tons of bombs onto it and somehow kept it a secret from the American people for multiple years. One of Henry Kissingers ideas.
That’s so crazy, the US did all this dark stuff and no one knows or really cares.
I don’t blame people for not caring as there is so much, “US is the shining beacon of freedom and justice in the world” propaganda.
But it’s just crazy how these things happen and a few years later the world acts like it didn’t.