Rezwan wrote:
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But on the other side, how easy it is for western powers to overlook the death they cause. How many Iraqi lives were lost during “shock and awe” (true, now many Iraqi lives are taken by Iraqis, but does that excuse us?) I think the west just has it more mechanized and civilized, while this terror thing is much more personal and emotional. Both methods should cause outrage.
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Damn few, actually, by comparison with the ongoing toll of the regime. And, if you’re up on the news (which you won’t get from the news outlets, of course), things are going just swimmingly over there now. Outrage fueled by ignorance is quite distasteful, thankyouverymuch.
